The Press.
London, England, 1857-10-10 00:00:00

THE PRESS, OCTOBER 10,1857.

INIPO:11,1 AT. WEEMS AVKHAO ES—Wheat. stis 3,1; bar.
ley, 434 4(1; oati, :273; rye, 35.3 (;.1 ; 463 Cd ;
pew., 43{ 44.

TILE: six wiwics,AvimAa ES —Wheal, , 57s Oa ; haring,
43s 3d; oats, 2Cs 6tl; rye, 37s ; bo.tus, 46s 2d;
peas. 42s 7d.
ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—wheat, 125,691
barley, 5 t,34/3; oats, 12,663; rye, 1,035; beaus, 6,130 ; peas,
3,305 quarters.

BREAD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis
are Ad to did: of household ditto, Cid to 7id per 4lbs loaf.
TEA—The show of samples is very moderate, and the demand
generally is steady, at full prices. Congou, Is 2d to 2s 6d;
Sing Yong and Oolong, is 3d to 2.; Souehong, Is 3d to
2s 6d; Flowery Pekoe, 2s Gd to 4s ; Caper,— ; Scented Caper,
la 3.1 to Is 10d; Orange Pekoe, Is Id to is 4d; Scented Orange
Pekoe, Is 8d to 2. 4.1; Twankay, 9d to Is 3d ; Hyann Skin, Ail to
is 2d: I lyson, is 4d to 4s; Young Hyson, 10.1 to 2. 4.1;
Imperial, is to 2s 4d; Gunpowder, 1. to 33 61; Assam, 4. Id
to as hi per lb.
SUGAR—There has been a moderate inquiry for good and fine
raw sugars, at last week's quotations; hoc low and damp parcels
have fallen in value about 6il per cwt. West India sugar has
sold at 478 6,1 to 575; Mauritius, 50s to 575; and Bengal, 41,s to
51s per cwt. Refined goods—the show of which is not to say
extensive, though somewhat on the increase—have moved off
slowly, at from els Gd to 6;.4 per cwt.
MOLASSES—The few parcels iu the market have sold slowly.
at from 20s Gd to 23s 62 per cwt.
COFFEE—We have to report a dull sale for all kinds of
coffee, and in some transactions the quotations have given way
from Is to 2. per cwt. Good ord native Ceylon has been with-
drawn from public sale, at 61s to 62s per cwt.
COCOA—Most kinds have sold heavily, ainl prices are barely
supported. Trinidad has been taken in at 100 s, and Grenada,
ids per cwt.
PROVISIONS—AII kinds of butter—the stock of which is
very moderate—continue in repeat, and prices rule very high
—l2Bs per cwt having been paid for flue Dorset. In other pro-
visions very little is doing.
COTTON—The supply on offer is very limited, and the de-
mand is rather active. American qualities are is Ad per lb
higher than last week.
RlCE—About 30,000 bags have found buyers this week at full
prices. The finest white Bengal is worth 15s per cwt.
HEMP AND FLAX--We continue to have a heavy demand
for hemp, owing to increased supplies, and Petersburgh clean
is offering at 311 10. per ton. The fiat market rules very in-
active, at previous rates.
INDIGO—The demand is still active, and prices rule from
Is Gd to 2. per lb higher than at the last public sales.
WOOL—Owing to the Liverpool wool sales having been held
this week, our market is much less active; nevertheless, prices
generally are well supported.
SILK—We have no actual change to notice in the quotations;
but the amount of business doing is very limited. Bengal, Sur-
dah, 31s to 345; Cossimbuzar, 17s to 325; Gonatea, 16. Gd
to 325; Jungypore, 178 to 325: Corninercolly, 178 to 325; Hurri-
paul, 15. Od to 3ls ; Radnagore, 15. to 325; Bauleah, 14. to
17s; Mundelghaut, 16. to 20s. China, Tsatlee, middling and
inferior, 21s 6.1 to 23s Gd; ditto superior and second quality,
24. tid to 22. Gd; Toon fa, 12s to 229 ; Taysaain, 16s to 22s ;
ditto, long-reeled, 168 to 218: Canton, 12. to lss per lb.
SPIRI I'S—For rum, the inquiry is wholly confined to small
parcels, at late rates—proof Leeward. being quoted at 2s fal
per gallon. Brandy i s firm in price,lbut the transactions are by
no means numerous. Malt spirit, 10. Gd per gallon. Geneva,
25 10.1 to 5s 10d.

METALS—Scotch pig Iron has moved off slowly, at C7s fal
to 67s 9ti. Manufactured parcels rule heavy. Tin is tolerably
active, and copper is quite as dear as last week. Speller, on the
spot, 3.7.1 103 per ton. Quicksilver is dull, at is Hyd to 2s
per lb.
HOPS—The show of new hops Is extensive, and the demand
is steady, as follows :—Mid and East Kent pockets, 70s to !Gus;
Weald of Kent ditto, lids to 80s; and Sussex, 583 to 70s per
cwt. The duty is called 220,0001. Old and yearling hops are
very dull.
POTATOES—As the arrivals have been much out of con-
dition, and as the disease is stated to have extended itself, tine
sound potatoes have sold as high as 101 per ton. Other kinds
are worth front 4110 71 is .

OlLS—Linseed oil sells slowly, at 3.11103 per tun on the spot.
Foreign refined rape is quoted at 521; brown ditto, 4t41 10s.
Other oils are dull. Turpentine is steady, at 33s to 4Us per cwt

TALLOW—The transactions are by no means numerous, yet
the demand has impro%ed. P. Y. C., on the spot, ns Gd to
his 9ti and 6As per cwt. Town tallow, 57e net cash.
COALS—Belmont, 17s 8d ; Haswell, 193 64.1 ; Hetton, 193 ;
Lambton, 19s; South Iletton, 193 Gd; Stewarts, 193 01 ; Cassop,
188 Gd ; Hough Hall, lss ; Tees. 19s Gd ; Whitworth, 16s ; Tall.
field Mocr, its; Wylaro, 15s; Gosfurth, 17s 3d; and Riddell,
17s 34 per ton.
METROPOLITAN CATTLE—The supply of beasts on
sale this week has been reasonably large, and all breeds have
changed hands slowly, at 2d per Blbs less money. All other
kinds of stock have sold steadily, at full quotations. Beef, from
3s 21 to 4s Bid; mutton, 38 61 to 54 Gd; veal, 43 to .53 21; pork,
4s to fic 21 perBlbs to sink the offal.
NN:WGATE AND LEADENHALL—The trade generally has
ruled steady, and prices are well supported. Beef, from 3s to
4s G 1; mutton, 3s 21 to 4s 10d; seal, 3s 84 to 48 Gd; pork,
38 8d to bs 41 per Sibs by the carcase.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE.
Tuesdny, October 0.

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED—JOHN TOWNSEND, Green-
wich and Charlton, Kent, auctioneer.
BAN KRUO rs. FRANCIS BREWER COLEMAN, Queen's-
buildings, lireannton, linenilraper —IV e. ANDERSON, Broad-
street, Madill, pIumber—MEDBUILY JOYCE, St. Neot's, Hunting-
donshire, timber merchant—Wit. HARRIS, Westbromwieb, Star-
fordshire, hay dealer—Wm. GREAVES, Halifax, Yorkshire. carpet
manufacturer-41Easann SEALE, Sheffield. Yorkshire, plumber
—JOHN PRICE, Liverpool, licensed. victualler—MAßTHA PRICE,
Scotland•roail, Liverpool, licensed victualler —JOHN SHAW,
Dukinfield, Cheshire, machine maker.
SCOTCH SEQU EST RATION 4. JOHN HENDERSON, Dun-
fermline. bookseller—Wm. APNAUGHTEN, Muthill, innkeeper—
JAmEm M.Natin and SON, Old Toll, Ayr, joiners—Wit. Catooxs,
Paisley, currier—HENßY FREI). Hour, Stornoway--CHARLES
STEWART, Glasgow, manufacturer—WM. WEIR (deceased), Kii•
marnock, bootmaker.

Friday, Oct. 9.
B kN KIWPICI ES ANN U LLE D- —PHILADELPHIA Et nave nr,
Brighton, furniture dealer—Fite DEMO( RICICARD, FitrllbertMgb,
coach proprietor.
BANKRUPTS.—Wmetam CLAYTO tt, Watling-street, perfumer
--liarruew Townseno, Leicester, manufacturer of hosiery—
WILLIAM SMITH, Bath, hotel keeper—_.Js SCORE, Milton,
Devonshire, thnberitnerchant—JOHN Carr and ARTHUR WEL-
LINGTON CALLEN, Lower Shadwell, beer and bottle merchants—
Joilx WAKEFIELD, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, biIker—FREDERICK
Dyne ri, Basinghall-street, stationer—FßASCSeCO ZEEMAN,
Saville-house, Leicester-square, coffeehouse keeper—Josern