... CORN EXCHANGE. The reported arrivals of EDn!ish Grain and Flour small, but of foreign wheat eonsiderable. Some fresh runs of Essex Wheat appeared, which were offered at Monday's terms, but did not meet buyers, and foreign Wheat was extremely heavy. Barley also met a very dull trade at last quotations. In Beans and Peas little doing. For Oats the demand was scanty, at the terms lest quoted. ...

... MEETING OF GIOCEUS' ASSISTrANTS. last week a meeting of the committee appointed at the general meeting of the grocers' assistants for the purpose of inducing their employeys to close their shops at an earlier hour in the evening, took place at the Crown and Anchor Tavern. This being the latest committee meet- ing previous to New Year's Day, the day on which it Was expected the adoption of the ...

... IMOEY AI3 EI CITYY FiuDAY Ev9NING. Intelligence has been received ?? to the 6th inst., by the Pantalooi. On thle-i1st instant the banks of Quebec. resumed specie payments,. and.:up to the 5tk more coin had -been paid in than drawn-out,-in exchange for their notes, 'which, 'being payable at the pleasure of the holder, were found more convenient. All shin-plasters were to be re- deemed in ...

... -O.. LACE MADEB BY CATERPILLARItS.-A most extrhordi- 0 nary species of. ,manufacture has been contrived by an c officer of engineers residing at Munich. It consists of 1, lace and veils, with open patterns in them, made entirely ti by caterpillars. The following is the mode of proceed. a ing adopted :-Having made a paste of the leaves of the a plant on which the speciesof caterpillar he ...

... NATIONAL CONVENTION armTT~ UNr;R'XStTED X-s s;s MONDAYF Mr. COLLIs, delegate ?? in the chair.I T'he minutes of the -last day' proceedings were read and confirmed. FINANCES. Mr. ROGERS then read the report of the seceipts and expenditure, which ' showed a balance in haud of 1,0461- 0s. 4d. ' -; ?? j ABSENCE OF MEMBERS. Mr. FEARGUS O'CONNER then rose to move, that . no mnember of tlie Conventaon ...

... Arrivals on Friday-French anl Jainaica Mail, by the Pigeon, sailed oa the 13th of October, from St. Thomas's on the 22d of October; also a mail from Ostend. Livrmvoot.-Thursday's Cotton Market.-We have bad an extraordinary demand for cotton to-day, influenced, no doubt, by the late accounts from the United States; the sales are fully 10,000 bags, at yesterday's advance speculators have taken 1 ...

... 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. ...

... TJ1J~~ TRADImS' CHRONICLE BOOKBINDIERS' STRUGGLE. ; cot A meeting was held on tile evening of the Sth DfUMay, CO] at the house of Lucy Heipkintion; the Joine 10A0msBry, 'r Lancashire, of delegates from the vaio u5 TradebScietiee n! int'hiattowin, for the purpose of assisting the bookbinder Lo of Lodon in their presentstruggle. There were present at del.?gates from she='priuters,~ 3. Ferirusorm ...

... : - - , ' - ?? .- ; 'blieoreignmexxlanges -are again luwer, and the ten. dency-is ssil decidedly downwards. Bills on Paris at thlrce-inonthas zdate 'were' ' so1d at 205 55, but t lI general rate wias 25' to ?? on AnlsterilaiL 12 3 to 2 ; on HiltU}gh; bills w'ere at 13 S; but iht .rtgLIlar exchange oze sagrs, ftinding it mnore advantageous to seud, gold rather thalr 3llSat this low h ~ure, ...

... Buenos Ayres Papers have been received to the 9th September:- ORlN1AI. STAIE.-We bave received the Monte Video Joutnal of the 29th ultimo, the commission sent to the Chief of the rebellion (Rivera) returned to Monte Video on the 28th, having failed in thie object of their mission. The Government schooner Luba was run asway wvith by the crew fromthe Bay ?? Video,on the night of.28th ultimo, ...