The Press.
London, England, 1855-11-10 00:00:00

sale for barley, and the rates have improved Is per quarter.
Malt has commanded very full prices. Old oats have main-
tained former terms ; but new qualities have given way 8d per
quarter. Beans, peas. and flour have realised extreme curren-
cies, with a fair demand.
ENGLISH—Wheat, Essex and Kent white, 68s to 925; red,
62s to 83s; Norfolk and Lincoln red, 60s to l6e. Malting barley,
37s to 44s ; grinding ditto, 35s to 38s; distilling, 37s to 41s.
Malt, 82s to Ms. Feed oats, Vs to 2711 ; potato, 27s to 335.
Rye, 46s to Ws. Tick beans, 40s to 466 ; pigeon, 47s to bss.
Grey peas, 4•ls to 45s ; maple, 429 to 47a; white boilers, 50a to
560 per quarter. Town-made flour, 73s to 751; country marks,
61s to 67. per 2801ba.
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♦RRIVALS THIS WEEK.
Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour.
English 1430 .. 1770 .. no .. 530 .. 960
Irish
Foreign 2530 .. .. .. 15000 ..

sks.
3914 his.

LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIT) Wheat,
6,151 quarters, 83s 71 ; barley, 3.836 quarters. 40s 4d; oats,
575 quarters, 26s 4d ; rye, 14 quarters, 52s 28 ; beans, 988
quarters. 60e 78: peas, 210 quarters, 568 4d.
IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAG ES—Wheat. ROs 3d; bar-
ley, 39s ; oats, 28s ; rye, 518 3d ; beans„ 50s 8d; peas,
51s 2d.
THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Wheat, 77s 81; barley,
381; oats, 2:,s 4d; rye, 50s 2d ; beans, 50s ; peas,
48. ad.
ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 126,387
barley, 72,366; oats, 14,397; rye, 916; beans, 4,963; peas, 3,718
quarters.
TEA—Several parcels of the new season's teas have sold at
very full prices. Old qualities are steady, as follows:
Congou, 9,1 to 2s 6d; piing Yong and Oolong, 10d to
1. 9d ; Souchong, 98 to 2s 8d ; Flowery Pekoe, ls 4il to 3a Rd ;
Caper,ls to Is 4d; Scented Caper, Is 4d to is 8d: Orange Pekoe,
Is 2d to le Od; Scented Orange Pekoe. le 8d to 28 9d ;
Twankay, 78 to la 3d ; Dyson Skin, 78 to la ell Hysou. le 68
to 3s 9d; Young Dyson, 9d to 3s: Imperial, le to 2s 84
Gunpowder, Is to 896 d; Assam, is 3d to 4s 4d per lb. lip to
Saturday last duty was paid on 40,019,6391b5, against 37,892,17514 e
in 1854.
SUGAR— Great excitement continues to prevail in our
market, and price. have further advanced this week from 5s to
108 per cwt. 'there is now a decrease in the imports of this
year compared with last season of 48,000 tone, an excess in the
consumption of 24,700 tons, an increase in the exports of 2,700
tons, and a present decrease In the stock of 53,200 tons. Barba-
does has realised 02s 6d to tits 6d ; Mauritius, 479 Od to 68a;
Bengal, 628 to 68s; and foreign, 58s to 838 per cwt. Refined
goods have sold briskly, at from 888 to 75s per cwt.
MOLASSES—AII kinds have realised more money, with a
brisk demand. Present rates vai y from 278 to 308 per cwt. The
supply in the market is very limited.
COFFEE—Our market has been dull this week, and former
rates are barely supported. A few parcels of good ord native
Ceylon have sold at 498 9d per cwt. The stock of Ceylon is
43,000 bags, against 48,500 bags in 1854.
COCOA—This article has sold briskly, at an advance of from
5s to 6s per owt. Red Trinidad is worth 548 to 56s ell per cwt.
BREAD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis
are from lid to llid; of household ditto, 9d to 10id per 41bs
loaf.
SEEDS—Clover seed is in fair request, at very full prices.
Tares are dull, at 7s to 7s 68 per bushel. Most other seeds are
held on former terms. Linseed cakes are dearer—English
selling at 141 to 141 108 per ton. Rape cakes have advanced to
71 10. and 81 per ton.
INDIGO—The business doing is trilling, yet prices are well
imported.
COTTON—We have to report a better feeling in the demand
and a slight rise in the quotations.
HEMP AND FLAX—Baltic hemp is dull in sale, at 431 per
ton for Petersburg clean. East India qualities ate held at very
full prices. Flax is dull, but not cheaper.
WOOL—The sales continue to progress slowly, and prices are
11 to 2d per lb lower than at the previous series. The imports
this week are under 1,000 bales.
METALS—Scotch pig iron has moved off slowly, at 75s to
75s 6d. Manufactured parcels are steady. Spelter, on the
spot, has changed hands at 231 158 per ton. Lead is in brisk
request, and English pig is worth 961 lux to 271 per ton. Most
other metals command last week's currency.
SPIRITS—There has been rather au active demand for rum,
at very full prices. Proof Leewards, 3s 84.1 to 2s 101 ; East
India, 28 7d to 21491 per gallon. Brandy is tolerably firm, at late
rates. Malt spirit, lls per gallon proof.
HOPS—Foreign hops continue to arrive, and the supply of
English is large. Most kinds move off slowly, as follows:—
Mid and East Kent pockets, 75s to 120 s; Weald of Kent.,
70s to 1005; Suess:, 70e to 94s per owt. Duty, 380,0001.
POTATOES—The supplies are seasonably large, and in ex-
cellent condition. A steady business is doing in them, at from
708 to 100 e per tan.
TALLOW—The quantity of tallow forwarded from Russia
this year is about 13,000 casks less than in 1:454. Our market.
from the great scarcity of town tallow, is bris7, and prices of
P. Y. C., on the spot, have advanced to 68s per cwt At that
quotation there are buyers for the spring.
OlLS—Linseed oil has changed hands at 42s Cd per cwt oo
the spot. Very little change has taken place in the value of
other oils. Turpentine is brisk, and dearer. Spirits, Ps to 40s ;
rough, 128 per cwt.
COALS—Redheugh Main, 16s; Walker Primrose, 16a Cd;
Belmont, 20e ; Montague, 20s; Whitworth, 198 ; Evenwood,
18. 6d per tots.
METROPOLITAN CATTLE The supplies of stock on
sale this week have been but moderate, and in poor condition.
On the whole a full average business has been transacted, as
follows :—Beef, from 38 bil to 58 ; mutton, 38 13i1 to 5s 2d;
veal, 314 10d to 5s 4d ; pork, 3s 10d to Is per Blbs to sink
the offals.
NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL -- Large supplies of
meat have been on offer this week, and the demand has ruled
steady, at full quotations. Beef, from 38 2fi to 4a f;d; mutton,
3. 2d to 48 6d ; veal, Ss tid to 48 10d; pork, 3s 101 to 5s 4d per
Bibs by the carcase.

DRLACOMBE—On the 4th instant, at Gosport, the wife of
Captain H. E. Delacombe, Ft.M., of a daughter.
DRUMMOND—Ou the 6th instant, at Putney, the wife of Walter
Drummond, Esq., of a son.
HOPE—On the Ard instant, at Bedgebury•park, Kent, Lady
Mildred Beresford Hope, of a son.
NAPIER—On the 2nd instant, at Edinburgh, lady Milliken
Napier, of a son.

MARRIAGES.
'ENTS—On the Slat ult., at Dublin, Henry

G. J. Clements, BA., Christ Church, Oxford, to' Selii
daughter of the late Colonel Clements, M.P., of Ashlield Lodge,
county Cavan.
COOPER—NEWTON—On the 7th instant, at Creston Church,
Astlev Pastan, son of Sir Astley Pastan Cooper, Bart.. to
Etheldreda Julia, daughter of the late George Newton, Esq.,
of Croxtou-park, Cambridgeshire.