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... GREAT MEETING OF THE JOURNEYMEN BOOKBINDERS OF LONDON AND WESTMIN- STER. A generalmeeting of the Journeymen Bookbinders was held at the Assembly Rooms, Theobald's-road, on Mon- day evening last. Long before the time of commencing busineFs, the great room was crowded with the anxious members of the trade. At a quarter past nine o'clock the chair was taken by Mr. Russell. The CHAIrMAN commenced ...
... CORN EXCHANGE. The very last arrival of Foreign Wheat during last week (beIng over 55,000 quarters), has caused thetrade to be exceed. ingly depressed, and, although offered at a decline of 2s. to 3s. per quarter, very little progress could be made, compared with the quantity on sale; English Wheat muit also be noted fully 2s. per quarter lower, for anything but superior, picked samples. Flour ...
... THE BANISHED COTTON-SPINNERS. GLASGOw.-A meeting was called on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of applying for a release of the live Glasgow cotton-spinners, new on board the Justitia 1ulk'as convicts. Mr. AL.EXANDER in the chair. The Chairman said the mceting was called principally by friends-one espe- cially, Mr. Pitkeithicy, of Hudderslield. (Cheers.) -le wss not so sanguline in his ...
... PRICE OF BREAD. The highest price of Bread in the Metropolis is li4d. for the 41b. Loaf. Good Bread may be had at lOd. - l'PRICES OF POTATOES (Spitalfields.) York Reds (from vessel) ?? 41. Os. to 51. Os. per ton Scotch Reds ditto ?? 41. 5s. to 41. ]5s. Kidneys ?? 41. lOs. to 61. Os. Shaws .. 21. 15s. to 3l. 5s. PRICE OF CANDLES. The price of good Store Candles in the Retail shops is as fol. ...
... i THE DISCHARGED BOOKBINDERS. A meeting of delegates from the trades of London, to take into conideration the propriety of commencing a subscription of one penny per week among the workmen of the metropolis, was held at the Bell Inn, Old Bailey, on Thursday last. Among the delegates present were, Mr. Lewes, from the chairmakers; Mr. Fineron, labourers; Mr. Thomson, Masons; Mr. Harrell, ditto; ...
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... CORN EXCHANGE. We have had but a small supply of either English or Foreign Wheat this week. There has been a moderate sale for the best descriptions of Foreign at Monday's prices. We have scarcely any further arrivals of Oats; there has been a fair salo for this article in small parcels. ARRIVALS. IWheat. IBarley. OatS. Flour. English . I2,070 qra. 290 qr. 400 qr. 3,180 sack Irish - _ 2,200 - ...
... _ ?? On Wednesday Mr. Bradfield waited upon the Lordl Mayor at the Mansion-house, for the purpose of inforin ing his Lordship that hle had placed in the hands of Mr. Leader, the member for Westminster, the copy of a pe- tition calling upon the House of Commons to take into consideration the present duty upon coals. Mr. Brad. field, before he handed a copy of the petition to the Lord Mayor, ...
... s e The Money Market, either as regards the commercial discounts or the transactions on the Stock Exchange, pre. Ysents but little occasion for remark. In the British Funds the transactions lhave been sery linited., but tle quotatiolls have not abated iin limitless. Consuls are at 944 a 4 for tile opening. T he T'Iree-and- ?? per Cent. reduced Annuities are 10 a s money. Bank Stock, 2021, for ...
... THE MA1UKETlS. CORN EXCHIANGE. There are small arrivals of Englisb Grain and Flour repnrled this week. and moderate quantities (;f frisi Oats and Foreign Wheat. ' le transactions in all sorts of Corn have been only to a limiled extent, andt Monday's prices are unaltered. For Flour the demand continucs frm, at the late quotations. AIIOIVAIS. Wheat. Farlot-. Oats. lour. Engliab ., l,0 qs,. 1 ...
... CORN EXCHANGE, MAY 20. .We hd a large show of English Wheat this orning from the home coanties, the trade. beingehiesy confined to ?? millers, whott puurchased very sparingly at 2i. to 3s. per quarter decline; the ?? was more than. equel to the demand, and some quantity was left over towards the close of the market. There was very little inquiry*fi Forelga; although generally offered at fully ...
... CORN EXCHANGE. The supply of English Wheat has been by no means large, but the arrival of Foreign again considerable. Fine fresh sam- ples of any description fully realised the late terms; several of the Foreign cargoes being out of condition, were very difficult to dispose of at last week's prices. Barley steady sale, on quite as good termus. Beans Peas remain without alteration. We have a ...