The Press.
London, England, 1856-03-15 00:00:00

ARRIVALS THIS WEEI.

Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour.
Enclish ....1020 .. lel() .. 4880 ..
...ISO .. 870

Irish ....

3190 .. -

Foreign
bls.

LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIO AY—Wbea4,
5,1'46 quarters, Ms 7d; barley, 1.949 quarters, 376 bd ; oats, 6,243
quarters, 216 Ild ; rye, quarters, ; beans, 888 quarters,
386 7d; peas, 473 quarters, 4us Ild.
IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES—Wheat, 696 Ild ; bar-
ley, 33s Ild; oats, 246 Id ; rye, 46s 8d ; beaus, 406 10d; peas,
406 3d.

THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Wheat, 71s 7d; barley,
36s 8d; oats, 24s 2d ; rye, 495; beans, 42e 4d ; peas,
41e.

ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 10094;
barley, 81,7%3; oats, 24,808; rye, 139; beans, 6,242 ; peas, 1,293
quarters.

BREAD—The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis
are from gd to 9id; of household ditto, 70 to 84d per albs
loaf.

TEA—We have a very dull market for all kinds of tea, and to
effect large sales lower rates must be accepted. Present
rates are as follows: Congou, 9d to 2s 6d; sing
Yong and Oolong, 10.1 to Is 10d; Souchong, Sid to 2s 6d;
Flowery Pekoe, la 48 to 4s; Caper, to —; Scented Caper,
Is 3d to Is lld; Orange Pekoe, to ; Scented Orange
Pekoe, is 4d to as 8d ; Twankay, ad to is 2d ; Hyson Skin, ad to
Is 2d: Hyson, Is 2d to 4s; Young Hyson, aid to 23 6d;
Imperial, lld to 2s 4d; Gunpowder, ad to 3s fal; Assam, is Gd
to 45 4d per lb. Up to Saturday last duty was paid on
10,922,724168, against 8,758,18iAbs last year.
SUGAR—Our market has become rather heavy, and most
kinds of raw sugar have changed hands at a decline in the
quotations of folly Gd per cwt. Crushed is rather inactive, but
not cheaper. The demand for refined goods is steady, at. 498 to
52s per :mt.
COFFEE—Good ord native Ceylon is slow in sale at 50s to
51s per cwt. All other coffees are dull. The following are
current rates :—Java, 438 to 535. Sumatra, Padang, and Batavia
kind, 41s to 48s. Manilla, 448 to 4as. Mysore, 438 to 791 ed.
Mocha, garbled, 70s to tits ; ungarbled, 568 to 625. Ceylon
native sorts, ordinary to good ordinary,49B to 525; plantation
kinds, good ordinary, 525 to 545; fine to line fineordinary, 55s to
60-4 ; middling to good middliLg, 618 to aut.. Jamaica, ordinary,
47. to 498 ; good to fine ordinary, 50s to 548 6d ; low middling
to middling, stis to 64s ; good to tine middling, 658 to 90s. Costa
Rica, ordinary to good ordinary, Ors to 525; fine ordinary, 54s to
568 6d ; fine fine ordinary to colory, 57s 6d to Gas 6d. St.
Domingo. 468 to 495. Rinses and Cuba, or? inary to good ordi-
nary, 448 to 475; tine ordinary to middling, Ids to 60s. Porto
Rico, 48s to 618. Rio, 40s to :Alt La Guayra, good ordinary to
middling coloury. sos to 695.
COCOA—This article is dull in sale, and may be purchased
on lower terms. Red Trinidad is quoted at 458 to 508 per cwt.

RICE—We have a better feeling in the demand, although the
stock is 13,0.0 tons in excess of last year, and the quotations
have imoro.ed 3d per cwt. Bengal, 9s 9d to 13s 9d; Madras,
96 to 10s 3d ; Ja7a, 13e 6d to 16s tid; Penang, 98 to 9s 6d ; and
Arracan, 9s 6d to 10s 3d per cwt
HEMP AND FLAX—Saran hemp has fallen in value 31 to
41 per ton. All other kinds of hemp are very dull. The flax
market is extremely inactive.
COTTON—There is leas doing in our market Prices, how-
ever, rule about stationary. Surat, 4fd to Sid; Bengal 3.id to
4d ; and Madras, 41..1 to 4;d per lb.
WOOL—The imports this week are under 600 bales, chiefly
from the Cape. There is a very Arm demand by private con-
tract, at extreme quotations.
METALS—Scotch pig iron has sold from 6Gs 6d to 68s
per ton. Manufactured parcels are very firm. Rails, at the
works, f-1 to 81 2s 6d ; common ban, 64 2s 6d to 81 5s sheets,
single, in London, 111 10s to 121; hoops, 111 to 111 lOs ; and nail
rods, 101 to 101 5s per ton. Tin moves off slowly—Bancs,
lifoi to 1295; and Straits, 103 s to 1345. Tin plates are dull.
I.C. coke, 340 s to 30s 60; I.X. ditto, 3d. to 36s 6d per box. There
is a good demand for lead. British pig. 961 10. to 271:
Spanish, 251 to 251 10s per ton. Quicksilver. is Bed to Is 9d
per lb. Spelter moves off slowly, at 231 7s 6d to 231 10s per
ton on the spot. Zinc, 301 10s to 311 per ton.
SPIRITS—There is very little inquiry for rum—the stock of
whioh is extensive—at barely the late decline. Proof Leewards,
2* to 2s 2d; East India, is 10d to 2s per gallon. Brandy
is still dull, and lower to purchase. In the value of other
spirits we have no change to notice.
HOPS—Over 300 bales of foreign hops have come to hand
this week. Fine new qualities are selling at fall prices; but in-
feriov kinds 040tiritle very dull. Mid and East Kent pockets,
41 Iva to 6110 s; Weald of Kents, 31 to 51; Sussex, 21 Its to
41 10, per cwt.

POTATOES—The arrivals continue large, and the trade is
heavy, as follows :—York Regents, 64.), to 808; Kent and Essex
ditto, 53s to 70s; Scotch ditto, 60s to 70s; ditto reds, 50e to 605
per ton. Low qualities may be purchased at from 30s to 408
per ton.
OlLS—Linseed oil, on the spot, 315 6d to 35s per cwt. Most
other oils support last week's currency. Turpentine is a slow
sale. Spirits, 328 to 3;s; rough, 9s to 9s 6d per cwt.
TALLOW—Our market is very quiet, and prices are rather
drooping. P.Y.C.,ou the spot, 57s to 'Xis 6d; and for the last
three months, its per cwL Town tallow, 51s dd net cash.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS an EXCELLENT
MEDICINE—Perfect digestion and pure bile produce
good blood, and if the functions of either the stomach or the
liver are disordered Holloway's Pills will assuredly repair the
mischief, and enable them to supply the channels of circulation
with an uncontaminated fluid. Then, in cases of Bile, Indiges-
tion,or Disordered Stomachs, why not use this invaluable re-
medy, which has cured thousands when every other medicine
tailed! The number of years these pills have been in use con-
firm the efileac7 of their good effects.

Sold by all medicine vendors throughout the world; at
Professor Heiloways Establishments, 244, .trend, London, and
80, Maiden•lane, New York ; by A. Stamps, Constantinople; A.
Guidicy, Smyrna ; and E. Muir , Malta.