Twenty-First Pension Election Results and Public Sale Offerings
In London at the Twenty-First Pension Election two new pensioners were admitted, Frances Coops and Charles Bower, with Frances Cooren also noted as successful. Forms for next election candidates are available at 29 St Swithins Lane. Also listed are a public sale of West India fruits and goods at Monument Yard, including 6000 pineapples and assorted jars and melons to be viewed at Keeling & Amt’s warehouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BENEV
Olent Protection Society
London
Aes
GC. B. Kelhamip
Frances Coops
Cuases Bower
Moses Yallop
Frances Cooren
Charles Bower
Sanaury, Orsy
St Swithen’s Lane
Grorage Gapraway
ESSAS
Keeling
HUNT
Monument Yard
West India
India
Commodities and ships market notes from London listing goods at sale
The notice lists sugar and treacle, Mauritius and Bengal shipments, beaver and Cape goods, hides and skins, jute, carpets, ivory, rice, coffee, and many other trade items with dates in August and September. It also reports wrecks of ships Chieftain Pelican and Ingondifle, English funds prices, and brief commodity pricing notes for tea, cinnamon, rice, malt, oats, and corn.
Market Summary From Liverpool and Bombay Trading Across Regions
On Monday evening July 31 funds opened high then slipped as stock market activity remained thin. Consuls weakened to around 86 1 2, later recovering to 87 1 4. Cotton and metals markets showed firmer tones in parts, while Indian markets faced monsoon disruptions and dull import activity in Calcutta. Punjab again stirred with potential unrest, and overall commercial news favored cotton, sugar, and indigo trade amid plentiful money and steady freights. Arrivals included the Overland Mail from Bombay and UK exchange rates eased marginally with 6 month bills at Is 93d. High winds caused coastal accidents, including vessels Unity and Mary Salter bound to Tonningen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Busness
Conroll
Overland Mail
Bombay
Calcutta
Madras
Cochineer
London
Liverpool
England
Indizo
Sugar duties and proposed duty schedule changes
The text outlines chancellor of the exchequer plans to replace separate duties on single and double refined sugar with a revised schedule. It lists duty amounts for British possessions and forbidden foreign sugar, with multiple dates spanning 1849 to 1854. It mentions Lord George Bentinck proposing a new schedule after schedule 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bentinck
London Grain Market Faced Rainy Harvest Fears
Heavy rain renewed fears for the harvest and late potato crop as Essex Kent and Suffolk wheat arrivals met active demand. Prices held near Wednesday levels with English and foreign wheat higher by 1s to 2s per quarter. Barley trade small but steady, with a 1d rise since last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Essex
Kent
Suffolk
Market Falls Sharply in Beasts and Sheep at Smithfield
Smithfield on Monday reports very low spirits with a 4d per stone price drop in Beasts and Sheep,Calves and Pigs dull. Totals: Beasts 3667, Sheep 28880, Calves 348, Pigs 255. Prices: Beasts 23 8d to 4s, Sheep 3? 61 to 5s, Lambs 4s 4d, Pigs 3s 2d to 58 per stone of 8½ lbs. Arrivals listed from Caen to Quebec. Gravesend vessels tally sugar, beef, pork, wine, timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Caen
Carolinda
Nicoht Guernsey
Sarah Ann
RC Randers
Twe Broder
Calais
Belfast
Off Customs
Bremen
Ranger
Biy Leer
City of London
de Harlingen
Robert Peel
Qy Magnet
de Rotterdam
Lin
Geraffe
Lito
Tarragona
Prospero
Fresh Wit
Guernsey
M . Pitt
Battle Bridge Rotterdam
Atéwood
Blkwl
Tadousac
Hesham
D. Havannah
Franklyn
Wic
St Lucia
Henrietta
L AD. Boulogne
Harlequin
Tower Dublin
City of Limertex
Ald Gefle
Carolina
Monreal
Quebec
Charlotte Guest
Havre
James
Irongate
Rostock
George L
Friends
Surry Canal
Gravesend
Albion
Hull Report July 28 1848 Linseed and oil trade summary
The Hull market reports limitedlinseed imports of 313 cwt from Konigsberg with steady prices for Petersburg Riga and Konigsberg. Oils show improved demand with linseed at £21 15s per ton and London spot £22 5s to £22 8s. Rape oil and other oils maintain prices. linseed cakes firm near £8 10s with forward £9. foreign cakes £7 15s to £7 18s 6d. Guano and bones note nominal prices with scarce rapes and few arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Isle
Odessa
Konigsberg
Petersburg
Riga
Hamburg
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keeling & Amt
Monument Yard & Pudding Lave
Mincing Lane
London Commercial
Sale ‘Rooms
Tower Street
Barbadoes
Mauritius
Bengal
E. I. Senna
Leathir
New York
Wales
Imb’ R
Wood
Brazil
Cape Seal, &c
Turkey
Ivory
Cuba
F&h
Jamaica
T&m
P&p
Honduras
Ape Gambier
L&p
J&r
Pernambuco
Ginger
N.S. Wales
W. S
Cape
Quay i
Ivory, Ivanky
Newfoundland
Thurseda
Eider
Blav
Pelicyn
Sundswall
Gloster
Faro
Ingondifle
Akyab
Arracan River
Cork
Durora
Symrna
Foreign Fund
Blackwall
Brighton
South Eastern
Dover
Great Western
Boulogne and
Amiens
France
Orleans
Asee
Buenos Ayres
Eees
Che Commercial Daily
Hist
London Price
Curren Re
Exrctric Telegraph
Unity
Newcastle
Mary Salter
Noyer
K.P. Brown
London Grain Market
Juay
HULL
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