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  2. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The dreaded "cotton famine" still keeps a respectful distance, contrary to the predictions of our experienced soothsayers. This is the "commercial event" of the month. A few words will explain how ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  3. OUR LONDON NEWS-LETTER.

    Another stage in the gigantic American conflict has been reached. The great Armada?—the largest flotilla of vessels ever collected in America?—sailed from Hampton Roads for an unknown destination on ...

    Article : 5,841 words
  4. THE WAR IN AMERICA.

    At last the destination of the Federal fleet is known. On the 7th of November, it entered Port Royal harbor, in South Carolina, engaged the forts, and, after a fight which lasted four hours, forced the ...

    Article : 735 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The race-grounds of Hackney-wick were thronged on November 11 to witness the contest between Edward Mills, of Hackney, the holder of the Six-miles Challenge Champion Belt, and John Brighton, of ...

    Article : 575 words
  6. THE FREIGHT MARKET.

    The Australian freight market is thus reported on by Messrs. Seymour, Peacock, at Co., of London:Exports have fallen off considerably, and there is very little enquiry for tonnage, the vessels on the berth ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. STABLES, STRAKER, & CO.'S AUSTRALIAN CIRCULAR.

    Our tables for past month show a very heavy increase over those which we published on 15th October, being for October-November, ?£907,632 against ?£693,831 for September-October?—giving an increase ...

    Article : 690 words
  8. CHINA.

    We have dates from Hong Kong to November 30. The following is the principal item of intelligence:A coup d etat has just been made at Peking by the party that Prince Kung represents, and it has resulted ...

    Article : 369 words
  9. EXCITING EACE FOR THE TEN-MILE CHAMPION'S CUALLENGE CUP AND ?£50.

    Nearly 10,000 persons, of every grade of society, assembled at the Hackney Wick Race-ground, November 25, to witness the contest between Deerfoot and Samuel Barker, of London for the Ten ...

    Article : 569 words
  10. THE BATTLE OF BULL'S BLUFF.

    Towards the and of October a severe reverse was sustained by a portion of the Federal army near Leesburg. General Stone (Federal) was, in the first instant driven across die Potomac; and on again ...

    Article : 371 words
  11. SHOCKING ACCIDENT BY FIRE-ON Sunday.

    SHOCKING ACCIDENT BY FIRE.-On Sunday last, January 12, a most shocking and distressing accident took place at Mr. Charles Fisher's estate at the Reedbeds. Mrs. David McKinlay, whose husband is in ...

    Article : 459 words
  12. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 944 words
  13. FRANCE.

    The great event of the month in France has been the announcement by the Government of its financial difficulties. The existence of those difficulties was long perfectly well-known, but the curiously frank manner ...

    Article : 625 words
  14. GALES AND WRECKS.

    The great change of weather with which the present month opened was attended by a severe storm. Something like a hurricane swept over our coasts, especially those of Yorkshire and ...

    Article : 770 words
  15. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The new Admiralty Regulations contain the following:-"Officer under 18 years of age and boys are not to be allowed to take up tobacco or to smoke either on shore or afloat." ...

    Article : 400 words
  16. CARGOES FOR ADELAIDE.

    Per NORTHERN LIGHT, cleared out from London, October 8, 463 tons?—Silk and velvets 84l apparel 3561, wrought leather 2101, saddlery 6891, books 4601. paper cwt, stationery 75. foreign stationery and playcards I case, foreign ...

    Article : 1,398 words
  17. [Advertisement.]

    Sir?—What right has "Port Elliot Lucy" to suppose "few of your newspaper readers" take an interest in the religious notices of your correspondents thinkwere she to attend to the washing and darning of her ...

    Article : 242 words
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