1866-02-01 — Page 3

EBRUARY 1, 1866.

PARIS Correspondent.

PARIS th November, 1805. death, of King of the Belgiang yesterday created great regret

expreted. I am sorry to say e already affoar respecting a new

k plainly, a confiscation, of the Pristin France and Holland are mined an a partizion, which dwhatever grain of teath there er part of the story you pay be.

f.

portion.js as false as a stile on

of the two non official journals,

as they are generally called, tee the Pays, the genuine of the bick Ee most curious things connected governmen: these papers re ority,power or respect in Paris: for die special use of the chaw

including the maires, assistant rural policemen and others who nniental thronels for their infor ither governmental nor indepen. By imagine how difficult they Grandguillet who has sunk af

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g the best or the press to atter

aside for game reason or other ught to be safe.M. Welles plcson of one Ministar and the her. M. Welles as were

ve said, is an Américau bern, and an for whom two laws. Were Femment and. the Emperor not! sallowed to staud for élevien aa

being elected illegally, the Em- ed him with letters of naturalies-. resided in Francs the leg time, ve been born with silver spoon

nked upon at siratly safe pow. ctually thinking of recognizing Prussia had already done so, hare retenly followed suit, and spected to withold the light of her ger. Happy Victor Emmanuel! dread being placed in a position - that Louis Napoleon who never ever can be row, recognized by

and use of Modena, Apart berg movement, it is important at it is expected that before long. amatic relation with all Germany option of gueria, 125

rmissiouers bave finished their manufacturing districts of France, point of arting for England Ta avme time.

en very gay at Compiegno; during

s there baynig beah a constant

, battues, theatricals and all kinds

d Cowley and Lord Dudley were guests. Lord Dudley: created a er day when the game was laid the bouquet, ahía exhibition in the theatrical jargon of the were kept at almost respectful sand soldiers. Lord Dudley,. ¬tions, said why do you ne they will not touch anything ? " amy Lord, was the reply, we nd always find some pieces dent bas created a good deal of

Loed is exhibiting his liberal s in England; when he left atto Calais where he met the

ra engaged in laying a new kind

Das the change), for a company of

is a member, immediately

enuer to which it only at the

ted with the undertaking but all

the ricinity. This is like the

ing hone for were invited his

ion to kill the game on his estate, rded the laws of sport and did not journalist here says, not very pict

and owner bere would grant such conditions?" He dhes not seem Rence in his countrymen than the

themselves!

ecem of Portugal were to rotara ev days at Compiègne and the

s of Walce wers expened to meet

ing state of King Leopold prevent

t. When the news of the King's che sangeements ordered for the

at once canterminded and will Evorel as the season is now ap clusion. The death will carry any courts, including, England,

Portugal.

intent, I may mention the rn- Prince Humber: the eldent sun el with the Princess, Engénie buruaes, daughter of the Grand Bisia. Also, that Queen Emma Islands has just passed through Nice, or the 1sinds of Hyeres

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curious bit of court new-tur- Mexion who was killed by the twenty or thirty years since, leit ildren; of these the youngest son, and two daughters survive; there isons, one of whom is now at e Emperor Maximilian has created his predecessor turbide to the

life. An act of policy probably party, if any exist, of old.

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derable excitement here the other rumeurs of some dianster were s said that the Americane wers republicans to take the Matamoras; tain amount of apparent confron

of the Washington government resentative to the Juarez govern- bay since been made on the frontier but the republicans, whether aided ericans, are said to have been re

loss of about three hundred killed.

the other day a lady rge ninety, Grolier daughter of the Duc de ister of Louis XV another link, eMiss Berry in England, in a ng historical train.

ates of disciunt and the discussions" Bank systems of London and Paris the stablishment of a commission minister of commerce on the sno. aschild and several other eminent ists have been examined and with tion, they declare that he mising of of discount by the national banks -yitable necessity arising frouz the

be commercial world, but a mipst warning merchants when shey are ther when the commercial world fe ̈ ing us neaps One financier only rate of discount, and be maresser free made in banking, the issuing ther matters. - Generally, the opi- -itnesses were favorable to the pre

te Banks of France and England, ntry in which it sets, Baton Rothe his evident with a sentence which abla mitice; he saida- There has any crisis of late and we shall be

ect to crisis as wy progress in com- May the Haro turn out a true Relats difficulties in the money.

a sack of the crisis than not, director of Messageries Imperiales shed ap dolportant work mu banks ing-in accordance with those stated wark are also some tables and eresting annumeris informaation is exhibited by these tables are re than our point of view. We find de of France in 1639 did not anonnit Stance, while that of England waz #millians; in 1963 the totals were, S and 4,899 millions, the difference" - rts-of-the two countries- having been urf England, from 575 to 1,783 turn to plinther table exhibiting the

the exports bear to the population,

Te the exports of England in 1836

ce per head of the papalation, those

ted to 21 and that in 1863, the

No. 1094--FEBRUARY 1, 1866.

proportion had six to 156 francs a head in England and to 93 in France. Thus we see that while France has bafit cp a large commerce on a very small hasis, England has gone on increasing her funnieuse fabric not certainly at the same rate, which could cruely have been possible, but at such a rate that distance between the two results has not only Teen ntained as more than doubled in a res- pects. The past year maintained this advantage on the side of Lugtund, and the current one wit probn lly largely increase it.

The China Mail

Chititze Aesorted, $2.50 to 4 per piece. $5, $22.75 to 23:35 SSS, good assortment, Camlets good assortment, $28.75 to 24.25 21 to 22; BBB, good colors, $23.50 to 24 per Piece

Handkerchiefs Bluc, Tle. 0.8.0; per doren Brown, fs, 0.7.5 per dozen; no sales.

Carolets-English, S. s. 17.5 to 18, 55, Tha. 15.2.5 to 17.5-SSS, TIs. 15 to 15.5; BBB,

320 pieces.

Tla. 19 to 19.5 per piece onlea 230 pieces,." Lastings-1650 to 18.50 per place.

Lastings-31 to 39 inch, 29 to 30 yards, Tis. Long EllsScarlet, 19.50 to 10.50 per piese.14 to 1o; Crape, Tls. 8 to 11.8 per pieces sales Assorted, $7.50 to 8 per piece.

Woollen Damasks.—$6:30 to 7.30 per piece. Veirets Black, $10.75 to 13; Purple, $11.50 to 12 per piece.

That most indefatigable Lieutenant, the Commander of the Grasshopper has been successful in capturing a noted piratical forcha, in Meichen sound, a place soune forty miles from Amoy, the crew comprised of 18 men being captured and delivered over to the Chinese authorities at Amoy. The barque Peito, an English vessel, has

Metals. Lead, $6.75 to 6 per picul. Iron, Nail beon wrecked on a reaf near Belliton Is-Road, $3 to 4.25 per pical. Square and Round Bar, land; fortunately however the crew, pas. $3.50 to 6.80 per pien. Tin, $23 to 24 per picul

Tin Plates, $5.50 to 5.75 per box.

Coal-$6 to 8.50 per ton..

France, like Rugland, is falling off in manhood; it is a sad thing to shy but it in the fact, the population this year not only shows an excess of a bandred thousand grown women but also of more than a mi lisu girle over boys-there is no doubt that the chilsengers and most of the ship's cargo were dren or the mothers arrange the matter to avoid the saved. conscription! In Austria the excess is tending the ether way, Nothing can be more dissimilar than the condition and habits of society in England and

Frame; what can then he the cause of this tendency in but countries to the production of an indespre portion of the feinale sex. Taking of the ladies, I

From the North we learn that a new

lub has been opened for the Grenaa community, which is designated Concordia;

it has every probability of success, as the iuauguration was anost propitious.

Sugar White, No. 1, $11 in 12; Brown, $6 to 7 per pical.

EXPORTS.Raw Silk-Prices are unchanged but owing to the inferiority of stocks and continted high ratas, less inclination to purchase has been shown. The fortnight's business in estimated at from 550 to 600 bales, making a total for the season of 8,000 bales, against 9,300 bales saure time last year. Stock on hand from 1,000 to 1,500 Japanese Hales.

Quotations.

hay meusion a story that is just now going the round at the press here an officer was dancing at the fo Lel des Lovalides of Vienne when bie foot caught, ir hir puriors crinoline, and he fell heavily, breaking urse of his legs; the lady could not recover her equil. brium and falling upon her prostrate hero broke his other leg. the ladies are becoming ponderous in proportion to their members we shail literally be consequent upon the demise of the late propicul Medium, $818 to 870 per picul crushed. The story of the unfortunate officer is

Our anbscribers will perceive that the editorship of the different papers published at this office, Las passed into other hands,

:

Ida best,None.. Medium $830 to 860 per Mybash best parcels offering-$020 to

Long Elle.HH, Scarlet, Tle, 7.5 to 8: H, Scarlet, Tx. 7.5; HH, Assorted, Tle: 7.2 to 7.5; Assorted, T. 7.2 por piece; sales 220 pieces.. Spanish Stripenis, 0.7.6 to 1.0.6 per yard; Roles 444 pieces.

Westen Damasks-Tis; 5.5 to 6.6 per piece) males 8,950 pieces.

Velvete. Black, 22. iích, Tis. 0.2.8 to 0.2.1; Bine, Tls. 0.2.1 to 0.2.8 per yard; calos 820 pieces. Velvetcens.1 inch, T. 0.15 to 0.1.74; 26 inch, Tls. 0.2.4 to 0.2.5 per yard sales 230. pieces, MetalaLeud. Tia. 4.9 to 5.3 Iron Nail Rad, Tik. 2.5 to 2.6; Square and Round Bar, Tla, 2.4 to 2.5, Hoop, Tle. 8.1, Iron, Wire, Tis. 7.5 to 9;

Tin, Maison, Tin. 18 to 19; Straits, Tis, 17 to 17.2 perpicul; Tin Plates, Tia. 42 to 4.7 per tubs Steel, Tha 3.5 to 4.2 per tub; Spelter prohibited, Tls. 6 per picul,

picul, Inferior, $760 to 800 per pic 948 per Anthracite, Tis. 13,5 to 14.31 Sydney, Tis. 9 to

Sinchew inferior,-$800 to 820 per pirul. Oshin Best-$880 to $10 per picul. Medium,

Quicksilver, Tls. 47 per picul CalEnglish, The 10 to 10.5 American.

9.5; Japan and Formosa, Ts, 7 person,

SugarCanton, White, Tla, 4.6.9 to 7; Bro wil,

doubtless unly a malicious sketch of the coming dan-prietor; the business will be conducte960 to 880 per pical. Inferior, $780 to 830 per Manila, Brown, Ths. 3.6 to 3.9 per pieul.

ger. 11 the ladies cannot help outanmbering we under a different regime, however, and it is

ay, however, feel pretty confident in their gentle natures not to fall too heavily upon us ;-besides the more rare we become the greater will be the premium upan us. We shall be treated like rare China.

A tradesman has just been found out in one of the ingenious pieces of macality that I have heard of for He crus, og knaw that tromes are highly esteem ed here catkeys, fowls, pheasants patridges and pigs fset are sold every where trups and ready for the -ph-co not everywhere, for the ecamp in question saved his truffles and used pieces of black rag in

stend which beneath the skin looked just like the

hoped that the views of the prosont pro- prior will meet those of the public in general. The mail steamer Behar with London glates of the 10th December, and: late telegrams via Gallo to the 30th, arrived

harbour on the 26th instant.. One of the Canten stearners the Plymouth Rock bruke down lately, her passengers &c.

pical.

Sodai Best$940 per picul. Medium, $780 to 820 per pisal.

Cosbu Best offering-$768 to 780 perpicul, Mer diam, $740 to 750 por picul,

Other descriptions,--None. Ters,The settlements have been entirely for America, consisting of Gond, Medium and Fine kinds at an advance of from $1 to 2. The purchases ex 100 pie 5000 picula, leaving in stock about

picule.

Quotations.

1 to 4.3; Swatow, Brown, T. 4.4 to 4.5 Rich Bengal, T 1.8.5 to 2.3: Canton Best, T 2.0.5 to 2.8.5: Arracan, The 1.8 to 1.9; Stam cargo, Tls. 1.4.5 to 1.6.3 per picu),

Straits Produce.ltattane, s. 3.1 to 4 per pical; Sapanwood, Siam, Tle. 2.5 to 3.5; Manila, Tis. 1.8; Sandarwood, Malabar, T16. 11; Sydney, Fla. 3. Pepper Black, Tls. 5.5 to 5.8; White, Tle. 8.5; Clovea, Tls. 5.5; Mangrove Bark, Ths. 1; Betel Nuts, Tle. 2.8 per picul."

Provisions Beef, Fle. 10; Fork, Tle. 18; Flour,

Eastern, T. 6.5; California, Tl. 3.5; Chilian, Tis. 4.5 barcel

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are uninquired for and nominally without alteration. Grey T-Cloths are ecarce, and no sales reported, No sales of Dred and Fancy Caltou Goods have taken place. Raw Cotton bas neinated considerably, her towards the cloes prices have an upward teudeney In Woollen Goode there is nothing to note, almost no sales having taken place. In Metals, Nail Rod Iron has been freely taken at formar rates. Lead is brisk at an advance of from 25 to 30 cents on last) quotations, with prospects of a further rise. Tin Plates, are wanted at full rates. picul higher and in good demand,

Rice is 10 cents's

Sales and Quolations. Raw Cotton Bengal, $21.50 to 25 per picul; les 2,044 bales., China, Shanghae, $26 to 27 per nicul Chias, Ningpo, 27 to 284 per pleal, sales 4,400 balen. Japan, BOBO,

Cotton Yam-No. 16 to 24, $210 to 220, No. 29 to 32, $255 to 275; No. 38 to 42, $280 to 293 per half; sales 40 bales

Shirtings-Grey. 7 to 79 lbs., $4.10 to 4.50; 6 fo 84 104, $1.50 to 4.90; 88 to 9 lbs., $5.06 to 5.30 9 to 10 lbs, $5-46 to 6 per piece; sales 860 pieces. White, 62 to 56 reed, $3.80 to 4.10; 64 to 60 reed, $to 5.59; 68 to 72 reed, $6.50 to 7.50 per piece, sales 650 pieces,

T-Cloths 6 to 6 lbs., $3.40 to 3,60;7 to 75 lbs.

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SHIPPING CHARTERS & SETTLEMENTS. (From Parker & Co.'s Freight Circular, ) Since our last advises the amount of tonnage

in

our waters has rapidly decreased, and freights are gradually looking up. Rates for the Burmah ports have farther advanced, and 70 cents per pical lan been paid for small vessels. For London the Queen of the Age and Victoria, have full cargoes engeged, the former at 2.10 per ton, at which rats the Emilie bas taken the barth to land general cargo. No New charters have to be reported for New York. For San Francisco two charters have been effected at comewhat lower rates, and the vessels on the: berth ara loading at $8 a $9 per tog. Settlements for the fortnight have been

United Kingdom and Continent." -- Emilie, Prus. barqne, 275 tons, on the barth for London, at £2.10 per ton.

United States. Teutonia, Brit, barque, 873 tons, hence to S Francisco, $11,000 in full.

Mary (ilover, Amor. ship, 975 fons, hence to San Francisco, $10,600 in full.

Aurelia, Amer. barque, 435 tons, hence to San Francisco, $7,350 in full.

Rice Ports.

•Drache, Hab, barque, 410 tons, Rangoon and

$2.80 to 4:30; 8 to 88 lb., $4.20 to 4.50 per piece; back, 70 cents per pie bit

sales 1,600 piecus

American Drills-40 yards, $8.50; 30 yards, $6.50 per piece; no sales.

Fontenay, Hanov. bargue, 400 tons,, Rangoon and back, 70 cents per picul.

Fiery Cross Brit, ship. 639 tona, Rangoon and

back, 674 cents per picul. to

American Jeans-30 yards, $6,50 6.60 por picce; no salca.

no salee.

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Spotted Shirtings-White, $80-to 5.30 per piece; no sales; Dyed, $5.80 to 6.25 per piece;

Brocadas-White, $4.70 to $ per pieco; no sales; Assorted, $5.80 to 6.25 per piece; no sales Damasks-$8.60 to 9.50 per pizce, no sales. Chiatze-Scarlet, $8.85 to 3.50 per pieces As sorted, $8.25 to 3.85; ay mules. Yellow, $0.85 to $0.95 per dozen; no sales.

Handkecchiola.Blue, $0.85 to 0.99 per dosen

Camlete, $23,50, SS, $23 to 28.50; 355, $21 to 21.25 BB. $23.25 to 33.75; BBB,

black fungus so auch admired by ajnateurs. He being taken off by the opposition steam $26 to 35 per pieul. Quod Mediam to Fine, 36 benvy caused a decline in prices soon after the depar- $25.30 to 26; sales 100 pieces.

will pay for hisingenuity pretty heavily there is no doubt and spend his new years day in the stone g! The man who would cheat a gourmand cut of his truffes cannot hope for mercy; a Gallic Dante would place him among the particides, in the lowest

inferno.

(From our Overlaw! Bition.) THE Emen with telegrams from Europe up to the 6th of December arrived in harbour

Kin-shan.

The British ship Sovereign of India re- scued the crew of the British ship: Simb on the 31st of October, that vessol being on fire

Good Conimom,-$20 to 25 per picul. Medium,

Opium Malwa Receipts having been rather tuor of last mail, quotations receeding from Ths. 620 to 49 per picul Finest, nominal.

Freights-To London, Cotten and Tea £2 to 2.10576 to Tls. 585; at which a moderate business was per Ton of 50 Cubic feet,

done, laterally supplies having fallen off enabled holders to raise rates to Tis. 6), at which figure sales Fa! taken place.

Exchange On London Bank, 6 months sight, 4/6, Private 4/7, Documentary 4/74 per dollar.

HANKOW, 17TH. JANUARY, News of such a nature as to create excite small, 64 catty Grey Shirtings, at the close, were IMPORT&The forsuights business had bear

ment in the minds of the most careless,quated at Tls, 3.5. Woollens are unchanged.

Quotations. reaches us from the North. We quote the

Shirtings-Gray, 5 to 6 catties, Tla. 3.5.5 to

sales 8,850 pieces. White, 64 to 6 reed, Tis, 3:0 to 4 per piace; 68 to 72 reed, The 4 to 4.3 per piera.

-Cloths. Grey-6 lbs., Tis. 2.3 to 2.4; 7. 15, Tls, 3.5.0 to 2.7.0.4 8 to 84 Ibs., T. 8.3 to 3.7 no sales.

American Drills-40 yards, TIs. 7.9 to 8 per piece,

Patna Supplies have been very small, and the demand is good at enhanced rates.

ou the 15th instant; her procrastination / following extract from the Shanghae Recor-3.6.5 to 11 3:6 Ts. 3.8.0 to 3.0 per piece finest af boldess, have reduced transactions to a

der of the 20th instant :-...

from Hankow by the stemmer Five Queen "Alarming intelligence has been brought which left on the 21st inetant. At that date a large Rebel force were within 30 miles of the city, and one of the leading Im- insurgents side. perialist Generals had turned over to the

was caused by a severe gale, sustained by the bone-side steamer in the Bay of Biscay An article appeared in our issue of the above date, advocating reorganisation in the Harbour regulations; noticing, at the same time the paucity of employés engaged in that department. Piracy, a subject was great trepidation and had applied nce to all the Foreign Consuls. for assistance to which has lately become a moat usual ap for

urgent pendix to our summaries, has been asserts to dispatch conveyed by the Fire Tasker .N. of H.M.'s геров

seph was out the night of the 18th when near Tanto a point only about 30 miles distance from this attacked by armed

The Taoutai of Hankow

Laetings $19 to 20 per piece; no šalęs. Long Ele.-H Scarlet, $11.95 to 11.85; H. Scarlet, $0.69 to 10.70; HH Assorted, $10 to 10.50 Assorted, $3.50 to 10 per piece sales 1,220 pieces.

Spanish Stripes.Scarlet, $1.20 to 1.25; As sorted, $0.00 to 1.05 yer yard; no sales,

Blankets-7 to 12-lba, $4 to $6.50 per pairs ne

sales.

*Sovereign of India, Brit ship, 774 tons, Rangoon aid back, 65 cents per picul.

Dilpussind, Brit barque, 624 tons Rangoon and back, 624 cents per picul.

*Kwong Fong," Brit. batque, 287 tons, Saigon, and back, 45 cents per picul,

Wartburg, Brem, barque, 808 tons, Bangkok and back, 474 tents inside, 42 cents outside per picul. Coral Nymph, Brit, ship, 724 tons, Bangkok and bark, 48 cents per picul outside.

*Brems, Brem, barque, 500 tons, Bangkok and Wick, 4.5 cents per picul inside.

'Mary Mildred, Brit ship, 635 tons, Bangkok and back, 45 cents per picul inside.

Sophia Amalia, Holl barque, 319 tons, Bangkok and back, 45 cents per picul inside." į

Laura, Ham. barque, 300 tons, Bangkok and back, 45 cents inside, 40 cents outside, peripicul

Eno,' Ham. bergne, 356 tons, Bangkok and back, 15 cents inside, 40 cents outside, per picut.

Rantipole, Brit. schoonet, 183 tone, Bangkok and back, 474 cents per picul.

Golden Fleece, Brit, barqne, 350 tons, Saigon and back, 374 cunts per picul

Afiadae, ut. brig, 192 tons, Saigon and back,, 46 cents per picul.

Jane Leach, Brit, ship, 910 tons, Rangoon and back, 60 cents per picul if Swatow 10 cents: if Amoy 15 cents if Foochow 20 cants; if Ningpe 25 cents Shangliae 30 cents extra per picul

Sales.--Malwa, 1329 chests, lowest price 'Tis. 575, highest Tis. 610, nt which is closes,

Patna,—552 chests, lowest price Tls, 458 highest Metals-Lead, $6 to 7.10 per picul sales 2,020 Fla. 400 at which closes. Stocka Malwa 1682 cheste. pigs. Trop, Nail Red, $2.70 to 3.10 per picul; majes Patna 1 1:93,

4,600 picule. Bar, $7.90 to 3.20 per pical; sales EXPORTS,Teas Black-Sarcity of stockey and 16,00 piculeloop, $3 to 3.50 per pioul. Iron Wire, 366 to 8 per picul. Tin Malacca, $2.50 amall scale. Prices are unchanged, but at the close to 24 perico). Tin Straits, $19.50 to $20.50 per abowd an upward tendonoy, Copacks, and Ningpical sale 974 slate. Tin Flates, $3.70 to 6.30

*Oronte, Brit. ship, 1738 tons, Singapura for phow are quoted at. L'is. 27.5 to Ths. 28: fichowe, per box: sales 950 boxes. Steal, 4 to 5.10 per 1,930 chests, and 3,137 half chests Reshipped Quicksilver.-$0.50 to 67 per picul antes, 201 back to Hongkbay 55 cents; if Bassein 27 emis and Sonahatos, at fls. 17 to Ts. 25.5. Settlements tob.. Spoiter, $6 to 5.36 per picul,

ardera, if back 874 cents per pfeul; if Rangoon and

if Bangkok 50 cents per pioul, orders at Hongkong 838 bests and 220 half chests. Stock 1,600 chesta. flasks

Coal English Steam, $8 to 9,35 American for Northern ports, if Swatow. I cents; if Amòy lỗ Spotted Shirtings.-White, Ths. 4; no sales.

Authracite, $150 to 12,50; Australian, $6 tocenta; if Poochow 20 cents; if Ningpo 25 cents; if Green Teas.-Fychows and Moyunes have been 8.60 per ton.

Shangbae 30 cents extra per picul. Dyed, Tis. 4.8 to 4.9 per piece.

Birncados.White, Th. 3.8 to 8.9 per piece;tled at former quotations, Pingouers have ad.Sugar. White, No. 1, $6 to 8.40; Brown No.

vanced T. 2 to 3. The market has not been affect-1, $5.20 ed. by the unfavorable advices of last mail Quots tions Fychowe is, 3à to 40; Moyung, fair, Tis. 4 to 43. good to finu, T. 46 to 40, and Busst, Fla. 43 to 5 Settlements 12,634 half-cheste and 3,699 boxes. Re-shipments. 5,549 balf-chests. Stooke, Fychows and Moyune 14,000 half-chests. Shanghas paeked 2,000 balf-cheats

no sulcs.

no sales.

no sales. Dyed, Tla. 3 to 5,2 per piece ; no sales.

Damasks-Assorted, Tla. 8 to 9.2 per piece, no sales.

Chintzes.---Assorted, Fla. 1.7 to 2.8 per piece; Handkerchiefs. Blue, Tis 0.8.0 to 0.8.6. per dozen.

Cumicta.-S, Tls, 18; SS, Tls. 17 to 17:3; 85; Tls. 14 .14.3, sains 700 vicces

Lartinge.—Tis. 14.5 per piece; sales 300 pieces. Long Ells-HH Scarlet, Tia 6.4; # Scarlet, 7.6 per piece; sales 1,360 pieces.

Quotations.

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*Fillon Radford," Brit, barque, $07 tons, Saigon and bacs, at 50 cents per picul.

Brittal Banner, Brit, barque, 374 tous, Burnah Forts to United Kingdom, £3; if Coaliment,

5.40 per picul. Rice.-Cargo grades, Bengal, $3.70 to 2.80; Jaze, $2.66 to 2.76: Amscan, $2.50 to 2.50; Bally, $2.66 to 2.75; Siam, $2.60 to 2.70 per picul£3.2.6 per ton, sales 113,000 piculs

Straits Produce. Pepper Black, $6.40 to 6.60 per picuts sales 1,000 picus; White, $11 to 11.50 per picul; sales. Rattans, Banjer massing, $4.40 to 4.50 per picul Straits, $3.80 to 4.20 per picul; sules 590 picule. Betel Nut, Sapanwood.Siam Large, $2,40 to 2.66 per pical Small, $2.10 to 2.20 per picul no sates; Manila, $1.40 to 1.80 per picula, saler 1,500 picule. picul Common, $2.86 to 12 per picul.

-Sandalwood, Malabar, $18.50 to 7ĺ4,75

*Persia, Haut. barque,#12 tona, Burmah Ports to Hamburg or Bremen, £2.17.6; if to United Kingdom, £3 per ton.

Rudolph, Breni, banque, 210 tons, Bangkok ond back 45 cents per picul,

Far East, Hrit, steamer, 1,062 tons Saigon and

Juks, two of the crew murdered and the rins arrived. Refugees were flocking in- s. 3.2; HH Assorted, Tls. 7.5; Assorted. The Yuenfas Tis 20 higher Taysanis have not bad sơ $3.40 to 4 per picul; Saigon, $4 to 4.40 per picul. back, 65 cents per pieul, taking cargo down.

ing itself most kingly during the past Gunboat tigerine at Kiukiang calling fortnight, The French brig Jeanue & Juhim to proceed to Haukow was at one use. complied with that vessel leaving under steam and sail on Monday morning. The presence of the French Gunboat Furdif would doubtless provide for the safety of the foreign residents until the dige

all sides, to the foreign settlement from and were noticed on the River bars for many miles below Hankow; present- ing a similar ruclancholy spectacle to those at Shanghae which must be in the sales recollection of

many of tur/readers. The Haukow Times of the 20th instant has auTio, Tla. 20 per pieni...

Vo- artiole urging the establishment of a

is on ansing inmaginary description lunteer Furce, and curiously enough con-

of an attack upon the settlement."

vessel robbed of every article of value. The other cast occurred on board the Ame Finan brigantine Aing, which vessel when off Pooty, bad wild engagement with two junks, which ended in the capture of the vessel; the destructive missal common toelestial maraders, viz: stink-pots, caused the Chptain and crew to be only too glad to find refuge by flight. Two of the seanel are missing, and little, doubt exists as to the fact that they were brutally aur dered. A third cage which will be found reports at length in another column, is that of a vessel the Albert Jurs-being attacked while laying within the precints of the barbour: fortunately however the miscreants" evil intentions were frustrated by reason of the strict watch kept, and they had to "clear out minus any pillage One man was severely wounded however,

The prize for the design of the City Hall, which is to be erected here, has been a ward- ed to Mans. Hermitte, the gentleman who exsented the clorations for the Canton Ca thedral. Several vessels have arrived from Europe during the past week, among the hst of which we notice the Fiery Cross the

· Roversyn of India and the John Milton, the first having made the passage in 104 days, and the last mentioned in an Equal

space of time,

Spanish Stripes Tls. 0.7.0 to 0.6.2 per yard Volvois-Black, Tls. 0.1.6 to 0.1.7 per yard; no

no sales.

Metals. Lead, Ts. 5.4.4 to 5.5.0 per pical; Sugar-Canton, Brown, The. 4.5 to 4.8 Amoy, 4.4 per picut. Brown, Tis, 4.1 to 4.3; Manila, Brown, Th. 3.9 to

Pepper Black, Tle, 6.6 to 7 per pical; pales

264 bags.

Seaweed. Long, T. 3.4.5 to 4.1" per picu!"; Seaweed, Cut, s. 5 to 7 pér picol.

At CHINKIANG, Neworwand, Swatow, and CANTON, the utmost alarm has been created by reports which declare that rebel" forces are within but a few miles of the different places mentioned. The Ow periodical published at the latter portat thinks however that Canton being to some extent under British rule, the rebels (or the Nien-fcias they are termed) would not deem it expedient to attack the city, as they would thereby bring foreign resentment to bear upon them.

The expediency of gradually dispensing with the annual festivities which accom

pay the advent of the "China New Year," was strongly commented upon in our diurnal issue; it would certainly be agrest saving of money to the promoters of them, and save many Europeans a beadache, were these entertainments discontinued. -

MushrapiasTla. 50 to 60 per picnl. Isinglass-Japan, Ths. 48 to 55 per picul. Cattle Fish-la. 18 to 16 per leul, EXPORTS Teas. The only selecwents reported: are 350 chosis and 500 half-chests, Hankow packed from Tla. 15 to 17.5 per picul. Stock, notre Tallow, Tls, 11.5 to 18.4 per picul Wax White,, Ts. 120 to 130 per picul; Oil Assorted, Tle. 6.5 to 35 per picul; Rhubarb, Tls., 5 to 6.5; Tobacen Green, Tis. 25 to 23 per picni; Tobacco Yellow, per picul; Hemp Green, Tls. 6.1 to 8.3 per picni Ths. 22 to 24 per picul; Safflower, Tls. 100 to 128 Hemp White, Tis. 11 to 13 per pictul.

Rxchange.On London, Bank bills, 6 months. aight, 5/4, Private, 65 per Tael.

Freighta.-To Shanghae, Tls. 4 per ton of det

cubic feet.

KITELANG 19TH JANUARY, EXPORTS.Green Teas-Teamen are still very

Raw SilkAnother advance in prices of good Silk, is reported, Tsatices are quoted Ths. 10 and mach notice, they are noninally unaltered although dealers are saking an advance of about The 20 for known chops. The arrivals are quiail. Settlements 500 bales China, and 500 bales Japan. Stock about 1,000 hides,

Teatre, No. 1 nonet No. 2, Tls. 880 to 665 per picnt; No. 3, s. 600 to 620 per picul; No. 4, Tis. 570.io 585 per, picul; No. 8, T. 530 to 650

per picul.

#

Taysan, No. 1, none; No. 2, Tis. 540 to 550 per picul No. 8, Tis, 310-ta-525 per 'picul;, No. 4, Tle. 470 to 490 per picul; No. 5, Tls, 430 to 440 par pientl

Freights-The only Tes ship loading for, London fills up at £3 per ton of 50 cubic feet; to Liverpool, Cotton £2 to 25 per ton of 50 cubic feet.

Vessels Loading. For London, James Shepherd. For Liverpool, Ascolite, and Empress. For New Yock, Hotspur, For Anstralia, And Saunderson, For Sau Francisco, Catalpa."

Exchange-Or London, Bank Bills, 6 months' eight, 6/5, to 53 Private Bills, 6/34 to 6/38. On In dia, 3 days sight, Ra: 298 to 2984 per 100 Taste.

in Hongkong 5 days sight 27 per cent discount.

Focchow, 20th January,

IMPORTS.---Sa's. Lead 300 pige. Barter. EXPUSTA. Teas-Settlements of the fortnight. Congou-,985 chests at Tls. 7 tý 281 short, (Oolong, 2,092 ball-chests at Tls. 8 th 284 shorl.

Flowery Pekoe Common to medium, 142/chosts at T, 25 short,

Scented Teas-Common to medium, 720 boxes at. Tia. 21short

Sticks. Congo 2,300 chests, Oolong.-700 half-chests, Flowery Pekoe 40 chests. Secured Teas 2,000 box.

firm holders, and no decline in males can be quoted. There had been very few buyers on the market and but a small business had been the result. The settlements are 347 half-chesta Kuiking packed at Tls, 31.5 to 34; 302 half-chests, common mixed Tes Exchange-On Londen, 6 months' 4/74--- On at Tis, 33.5 and 851 balf-chests, faic Mogune, atongkoog, 15 daysheight,per cent discount. Te, 37. Total 11,980 half cheata. Stock 11,930 half-chests.

A. most peculiar accident happened in the

Black Teas.All parcels arriving had been readi Colony the other day; a lady coming asaborety taken be the market at an advance of ons Tie. in a sampan, while trifling with a revolver Settlements since 1st instant 1820 chests. Ning- From Callao we learn that an insurrec.acidentally shot one of the boatmen, who chos, at Tls., 22 to 22.2.5; and Hobowa, af Tls.,

14:1 per picula

SHANGHAE 25TH JANUAMY, tim of a rather serious nature, took place was engaged hoisting the sail and he died

in November, the cause of which was the almost imuiediately; the jury, judging by non-compliance of those in authority the evidence immediately returned a verdict

with the denials of the Spanish, govern- ment.

of accident deatlí.

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CANTON, 30TH JANUARY.

The 6

IMPORTS-Sales In Cotton and Woollen Goods. Die Lead, 60 pieds at $6.0 to 2.40 per picul; Quicksilver, 100 flasks at $70 per pieut.

EXPORT, Tea,Country Congus, chops mentioned in our last report, remain untold, Bnd unites holders lower their views, there is but little prospect of their being cleared out this season, no additional supplies of this description were ex

IMPORT Inrocdiately on receipt of Facopean advices vin Calcutta, a large speculative business was doue on Shirtings, causing an advance in Grey goodspected. af fully 2rence, the market was weaker at the close

Canton Congous, no settlements have taken place. We hourly expect the arrival of theexcept for 81 be. Shirtings which are taken for Scented.TAR Are ranch reduced in stock a fair Messageries Imperiales steamer conveying delivery after the China New Year at tis, 4 for mount of transactions took place at former rates. The usual Monthly Criminal Session was European advices; but the unipunctuality consumption, as is usual at this season. American Eagle Chop, There is not a heavy demand for local

Canton Green Teas Arealadet cleared out held on the 18th instant; but few cases of both the Mail lines" has so destroyed at Cotton is about Tis: 3 per picil higher, and deceived, and musters shown liut no hasinesa k

Catton Goods are still numinal, with nothing doing.

Country Green Teas-One small chap had beeu.! of any but local interest stood for adjudi-

our confidence, that we do not. expect to stripments to Fugland have again been resumed. taken place cation. A serious charge against an Amer-receive any bome intelligence, ere the pub- White Shirtings Cloths, and Fancy, Cottons, of icau for attempting to murder was post-lisation of this. What with the Chinese

engairy, Woollens are mach neglected, Long Elle which there are very limited stocks, meet with more

somewhat highery ↑ showing a deeling Metals

Settlements of the Fortnight.

Congous, no sales.. Scented Orange Pekoe, 4,200

per

Saltpetra.-$7.20 to 7.50 per pical, Prosions-Beef American Mess, $23 to 26 per barrel; English Mesas $35 per tierce; Australian $30 per tierce. Pork, American Mess, none; Pork Irish Meat, none; Pork, Hamburg, $30 per barrel. Flour. California xira, Bakers, $7 per 200 lbs. barrola National Mills, $7.50 per 200 lbs. barrel; Golden Gate, $7 per 200 lbs. barrel Chilian in baga, $6.50 per 200 lbs. barrel. New York Extra $6 per barrel nominal..

MANILA, Nd January,

Imports More activity had been shown during

at a reduction on rates formerly quoted. Colored the past fortnight but plaid staples were mostly placed goods, being less in stock, with fair arrivals, are readily sold at fall figures,

Sales and Quotations.

White Shirtings.6 lbs., $3.50 6 lbs., $2.874 to 47 lbs. $4:50; 60s, $5.3â &í. to 68s., $3.75 toj 6.25; par 40 yards, Sales 11,604 pieces, Grey Shirtings.-63 to 7 lbs, $4.624; 1 lbs, $5.68 to $5.87 to 83; $6 per 40 yards. Sales 1,659 pieces.

Grey Loug Clothe-8 lbs, $5.12 05.37 to 5.25; 8 lbs. $5.87 to 3.50; and, 9 lbs 5,621 per 40 yards; Bales 5,357 pieces,

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Grey Twills 7 lbs. $4,87; 8 lbs., $6.50 per yarde salee 606 pieces. Jacconets White, $1.68 to 3.811 par 20 yards; sales 2,460 pieces.

White Cambriss.$2,124 per 12 yards; sales

600 pieces.

Turkey Red Combrics.-$5.25 to 3.62) per 24 yards; sales 150 pieces.

Victoria Lawns, 1.66 per piece, sale 2,800 pieces.

j

Grandrills.Dark Blue, $6.59 to $7.25 per 40 yards, sales 1,520 pieces.

Ginghams 27 inches, $5.25 to $3.373, 40 in. $4.20 87.124 per 24 yards, sales 9,290 pieces

Cumbayas Cotton, $34 to 352 per vorge, sales 364 cores; Silk Wart, $90 to $180 per corge, Bhles 79 corger.

.i.

Cotton Velvets.-22 inch, $0.281 ree yard, sales 100 pieces.

Woolfens-Spanish Stripes, $1 per yard, sales 95 pieces; Lastings, $0.66 per yard, sales 171 pieces.

Umbrellas.Alpaca, $16.50 par dozen, sales 20 dozoua; Silk, $16 to $40 per dozen, sales 34 doz. "Hats Felt, $3 to $14 per daz, tales 128 doz.

Marine Stores Canvas, $6.25 to $13 per belt, according to quality, sales 912 pieces Paints, $1.50 to $1625 per keg, sales 1,526 kegs; Eber, Alslopps, $12.50 per caak, sales 60 casks; Californian Flear, $7.75 per barrel.

MetalFron, $4.75 per piqui, les 1,939 pis,

Northern Ports.

* Arthur,” Amr, barque, 271 tona, Tientsin. via Whampoa and back, at $4,500 in full.

*Chin Chin, Hon. schooner, 153 tops, Tientsin via Whampoa and back, at $2,100 in full,

Music, Brit, brig, 443 tone, Tientsin via Wham- poa or Macao and back, at $5,500 in full.

Johan Antoo, Han, schooner, 131 tons, Tientsin via Whimpo and back, $2,200 in full.

*Lagdrost Braun,' Han, barque, 275 tons, Tien- sina Whampoa and back, $3,200 in full.

other ports, private terma

Gleam, Brit. barque, 250 tons, Tientsin and

Johanne Brem, brig, 180 tons, Tientsin via Whampoa and back, $2,750 in fall, Ma

Perpetua. Amr. schooner, 298 tons, Tientsin via- Whampoa and back, $5,500 in full.

Sunday Ports,

.

Pride

of

the Ganges," Brie, ship, 641 tons Deme rara via Whampoa, at £14 per head.

'Golden. Horn, Brit. ship, 1,193 tone, hence to Surinam, at £8 per head.

Monthly Charters. Ocean, Brit. brig, 361 toss, $900 per month, for months,

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...

HONGKONG OPIUM MARKET. Charles Jameson's Opium Circular, dated Hong- Long, 30th January, 1866, says!--

My fest Opin Circolar dated the 18th instant, been stisained, while Malwa bad fallen considerably. represented the price of Bengal Opiua a-having

I have now to report that there has very little. variation in rates of the former during the past fortnight, while Mah has fluctuated very musician and after each arrival taking place. The greater part of the stock Gawron band is advanced on.

PARNA-Was last quoted at $645 per chest, and

first sale new drug to arrive at $730 giving way slightly for present deliveries up to the 13th instant. Since when prices have improved, a speculative-de- mand having arisien, and the closing rates are now $655 par chest, int sale to arrive $133.

a

ANARKS-Hue been in fuit demand at about $10

12.50 per chest below Patus,

per cheat, remaining so, and opening at the camp tats MALWA... Was last reported as quiet at $610 the arrival of the Str. mea on the 15th. Deklers entering into the market freely caused the prices to advore quickly to $825 880 per chest finally toneding $875 a 800, declining however some 830 previše to the arrival of the Str. Benares owing to low rates at the Coast, On arrival of the latter a stirring spirit of speculation has caused rates to advance from $810 to ita present quotatons of $850 a855 per chest.

TURKEY-Sales of some 20 cases reported at $560 per pecul.

PERSIAN None, Last axles at $750 per pecni.

N. 40. P., Dons. Mal

poned owing to the inability of the prose New Year and 'our horse races, February Lead' being wanted for Bankow his brought better boxes. at x 19 to 32. Bcented Capers, 4,300 Pig Ir, $1.62 per picul, sales. 480 picola: Importa per Strs. Ast, Emeu, 0.

cutor to appear, his wounds being of Buch-

a nature as not to admit of his attendince. promises to prove a tolerably joyful

In a few other cases of robbery with vio-

season as times are most decidedly look ing up" we hope to see inuch merri- lence, the Celestial dopredators were stedment and conviviality displayed at both of

out their fair allowance of the continenient these periods.

and flugging This lafter Ordinance has as

we have formerly observed, a inost sanitary

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COMMERCIAL SUMMARY,

afternoon of

figures. No transactions have taken place in Rice Tig. 1.1 to 27.5. Young Hyson, 40 boxes Tla. 22. Ruoting King, $6.50 per quinte, sales 146 g picula

among Fereign houses, stocks, are becoming low, and prices are, rather framer. A moderate basinose had been done in Sugars there are fair supplies of Brown, and best description of White are in request, Hrices of the Coals are were maintained although the market is dull, Pork and Beaf are both lower. Sales and Quotations,

Shirtings Grey, 54 to 6 catties, 15 2.4.5 to 3.6

Imperial, 500 boxes The 19 to 24. Country Greens, 100 balf-obeats Tha. 18 to 20 per piepl

StocksCongou & chops Country Opeen Teas, of half-beats, other descriptions about cleured.

Few Silk Almost the entire settlements have been for India, and considering the season, the amount done has been fair, Stocke both in Canton and the Country were antall, and hold for figures above our quotations, t

Settlements and quotaitons,

EXPORT The market for Sugar is quiet, stocks of Current clayed are light, with few transactions at our quotations, clayers not being inclined to accept current rules for early delivery. In unelayed there a almost bothing doing. Hemp Las farther advanced and has still an upward tendency. The demand for Steam-Inid Cordage in light, high rates for Hemp, prevents mamifactures from operating. All- arrivals of Coffee are readily taken up, and in conse- quence of a demand for California prices, are rising Hides of good quality are becoming very scarce

picul: Unelayed Yloyle, $3.874 por picni Taal thing important is advised.

advancing figures. In Tobaco and Cigars no SugarCurrent Clayed, $3.20 to $5.37 per

effect upon crfue, the culprits most P. & O. N. Co. Bidamer Emer with the 63 to 6 catties, 11. 8.7.5 to 8.8.5627tments

English Mails of 26th-November, arrived on the satties, T. 4 to 4.2.8; 75 to 71 calties, Eld. y to December and Telegrams to 80th idem were received 8:5.5; 54 to 80 send, Tla. 3.0 to 3.8.5; 62 to 64 bales $616 to 586 Schiam, 10 bales $56 Tatlee 18th instant. The Maile of 1th-1,600 pics White, 54 to 66 reed, Tis: 3 to Cuoch du bales $8304 Kowkong, No. 1. 80

catties, is, 4.8 to 4.8.5 per pizod's les Loongkong, No 1 and 2, 10 bales $680 to 810,at par Benares on the 26th Instant.

reed, Fis-8.5.5 to 466 100,- 4 to 4:45 per 45 bales $630; Waste Silk No. 1 and 2, 300 bales piecei sales 8,200 pieces.

$76 to 85 per pical.

most decidedly perferring to suffer the last penalty of the law, in lieu of suffering the pain, caused by the nine tailed' member of the feline specie

On the 17th the twenty-seventh meeting of the Canton Medical Missionary Society tras held when it was statistically proved that the affairs of the concern were in a most furishing condition.******

The steaner Hai Ching having been lent

by the Chinese Maritime Gustoms, to

YOKOHAMA, 17TH JANUARY, IMPORTS Scarcity of rooney among the Japanese bas bad the effect of curtailing business, and a dull market, with weaker rates for nearly all classes of Cotion gouds is reported. With the exception of a few small parcels of Iron for native consumption nothing had taken place la Metals.

-Sairs and Quotations

· Cotton Yarn:--No. 16 to 24, $83 to 85 per picul. No. 28 to 22, $100 to 115 per picul. No. 38 to 42, $110 to 120 per pleul.

Bhirtings.Grey, 54 cattles, $4.10 to 4.30;

B. M. Consul was despatched to 6 osities, $5 to 8,101.64 cattive, $5:10 to 5.28; obtain information regarding the mutiny

per piece, White, $5 to 6.50 per piers.

Cloths-$3.25 to & per piece.

on board the Pride of the Ganges; through.. Speed Shirtings White $5.15 to 8.00 per

piece. Dyed, $6.80 to 7 per piece,

the springing of a leak, however, sho was

Brocades-White, 4, 30 g per plúst. Dreft socasitated to put into Mano for repairs. ! $6:00 to 7 per plece,

· T Clothe.--6 to 63 ibo, Th. 2.5 to 2.7.5j6}07 lbs, T. 2.8.8 to 8.11.86 in. & lbs., Tx, 3.4.8 to 3.7.5 per piece; sales 740 pieces.

American Drille 40 yards, Tis. 8 to 4 per piece fuminal un azles.

American Jeans.

15-30 yards, Tis, 8,5 për pièce)

no sales.

Freights To London, £2.10 per ton of benbic fest. To New York, 42 per ton and $1 cur renvy per ton of 40 cubic feet..

HONGKONG, BOTH JANUARY

Imroars. Three generals cargo, bringing additio American Sheetings=40 yards; The. 6.8 porno supplies of manufactures, bare arrived during the piece; no sales,

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few dare, hat owing to the near approachtof Spotted Shirting, White, Ths. 3.9.5 to 4.0.6 the China, New Year Holidays extreme quietners per plece; sales: 100 pieces Dyed, Th 4,7 prevails in the market, mong catirery white prices per piece; no måles. ‚”‚

Brocades.White, Tha. 3.9 to 2.9.g per plece (nd salen. Dyed, Tis. 4.8.5 to 6.2.5 per pieta; no sales.

Dantaske, Dyed, Tit. 7 to 7.8 per piece; no sales. Chintzen,T, 2.8 to 2,8 per piece; sales 1,000 picere.

ngu too high to admit of specplation emong foreigners, Holdersare however very firm, and show but little disposition to sell. Quotation for Cotton Yar must only be considered nominal, the few bates sold being of very common quality, Grey Shirtings are dull at quotations, at which Bi lbs. goods are offered without bringing purchasers. White Shirtings

$3.75 phe pical.

Hemp Current, $9.50 per picul Stealaid-Condage 1 inch and upwards, $18 to $18.50 per pical.

Coffer.$16.50 to $17.

Buffalo Hides,Salted, $9 per picul.. Hide Cuttings.$8.75 per picul. Indigo.424 to 36 per quintal,. M. O Pearl Shelle$22.50 per pical. Tobacco & Cigars-Nothing doing Tortoiseshell-$159 to 620 per picu!. Gum Almadiga,Inferior to good current, $2 to 4.78; superior, $7 par picul

Rice Pangasinan, $2.25 to 2.37 par cava. Exchange On London, First-class Bills, 6 months. da 3d. Hongkong 30 days' sight, 5 to 54 per cent premium. Amoy, 30 days sight, 7 per cent prem,

Freights.To England, Unolayed Sugar, 62.17.6 top To Liverport, Wet Sugar, 42.15 per ton,

stirented Stock, 13th Jan

Apcar, and Benares, about.......

Exportą, ŝa, koj Estimated Stook, 20th January,

1866.....

1,638 -800 273

500 3,065

2,538 1,309 3.238

80 700

2,500

1,068 600

153%

The following is from Mesars Sharp & Co.'s? Circular

GOLD-Theipts dating the last fortnight amount to $190, and the exports for the same period are $760,000. These large amounts hava affected the market but slightly, and the closing prices are within a thade of last Mail's rates,

SILKER-Total receipts $900,000, Total exports

remittance, and Silver has shared in bo advance.

BOLLAR CURRENOW-We have received $680,000 and sent away $680,000. The amounts exported of Gold, Silmar, and Dollars must be understond to in- clude the last Mall per Jedda, on the 15th January, and to exclade the shipments per the steamer to morrow; as it is impossible to obtain these totals sccurately until the Mail is out.

$702,000. Albullion has been in demand, for Indian

DISCOUNTS and MORTGAGES-Money has been in considerable demand on account of the approach of China New Year, commencing on the 15th Feb ruary, and various high rates have been paid fromt

10 to 12 per cent,

Suanes, The scarcity of money has lately pre vented speculation in these securities, but they are generally vary well sustained.

EXCHANGE The tightness of the money marketa hare and in India have caused an advance in Sterling and a decline in Rupsen,