The Express.
London, England, 1847-04-09 00:00:00

TS 73
11. TI

COMMERCIAL AND MARKRTS.

PROM:CT.—MINCING...OIZ. Aram E.—Sugar: 170 hhds. of Wm
India km by private contrail; the public sides consisted or 3,100
tap Brazil, and ISO hbds. rd. Cram, about 2,,00 of the former went
bought by exporters nt rather lower priors, and all the remainder was
bought in, the ruarlet clueing heavily. Refined has been tolerably
steady; lumps, fits., 665. C..tfee continues dull; good ordinary
Ceylon was bought in at goblin sale at 42P., fur want of per.
chosen; finer qualities went off at stout previous rates. Jan sold
at 325. to Us. Jamaica fume Us. to 107 s. Rice continues firm at
the late advance. Lab India sold at Dd. ; • full price, con.
Miming the qua'ity. Cdr Yarn sold at 211. to 221. 15s. Pimento
sold in public aids at did. per lb. Cotton doll. Rum: the public
sale of Madras was with rawn, as buyers did not appear within U.
to 3d. of nominal quotationst Tea steady, without alteration la
orlon. Tallow continues out of demand, the: price quoted 49.. 64.,
OD the spot. Saltpetre: &fraction 51, sold in public vale 2bs.
SUOAR.—ltiumoi..--There has been a fair demand for sugars
for both wale arid pan purposes, and the cafes consist of 400 tons of
Manilla of lOW qualitr, 700 boxes of Ilavannali, 4,000 hugs of Mauri-
tius. sad RIO lAA,. of West India. Priem must le quoted fid. and IL
lower.

COTTON.—Lrervem., Arnii.B.—The market was deg, and the
salmi were 4,000 balm IMO on spreulation and for export.
Mescienerea, Aran. B.—There is considerable lirmmes in prima,
curb a• they are, which produeers demand, in this market, for loth
cloth and yarn. Indeed, on shirting., and in tome aunts of Wit
yarn, slight ode:sneer have beer. paying. The biminew done is to e
tolerable ex :rot, yet the preteure on our manufacturers is by se
means diminishing, but rather, indeed, increa.•inng, the ad.
name within the bat fortoight in the cotton-market cannot be realised
here, and by so much therefore are they the wore off than previoudy:
Henoe the working of short time and the timing of ma- cononue to
be tallied of. The new measures of the Bank of Enclarni dam:toolbars,
bad little effect bare : as regards the respectable banking and on:mer-
e:Ml community, we bear of few dense turn from the accustomed extent
of dieconnut. Indeed, as before the trade of the th.grict, is mganin
watinelness is shown in the Met that, up to Una period, we have bad
no failures of any magnitude.
Ilsvue, Aram. 6. frade very dull. gales, IGO talc,
IRONMASTERS' QUARTERLY MEETlNG.—Yosterday the third
of the truninalters' meetings for the current quarter, wwa• to Id at in,
raingham ; the result has born a contirmatoev resolution to maiotain
present prim: not a ample order could be accepted now atone
&aline under existing quota•ions; the price may, therefore, be mss.
deed as settled for the present, because the manufacturers' stocks are
small, and the ironniasters th •^•^'^s h me no lack of orders.

Punta, Aran. 7.—lntelligence was received to Path 'volatile
to corn, from various part. of the Contiiieut. From Kiel (tool.
atria), we have accounts to the 30th alt., which state that flour sad
wheat have fallen considerably is that nendthourlaiod. Plod
Lombardy also the accounts are satisfactory—the price of cora
is quoted lower, and a further decline as expected. One kite,
Wile, that an idea was entertained that the decree of the
Austrian government. fi rladding the • sportaUon of men,
would be withdrawn. A letter from Hamburg, of April 1,
announce. that the French corn trade had countermanded .
the greeter number of orders forwarded behire the late is
France ; hence the Urge supplies expected front that port will not be
forthcoming. Priors had slightly declined there; 36f. to 3St was
wren for 76 kilos of a heat. From Belgium al. a (all is retorted.
In the French markets but little change has taken 'flare, The fed
has been arrested in several places, though ace still continue to
arrive with lower quotations. This latter ease in non chiefly on the
east, west, and south-west of France. not at Seranne (Marne) there
has been a fall of about ler.; at Chbteauthierry (Aisne) Ur. 50r.,
and at Troves 500. At the other side of the kingdom, Chcrbourg
and Laval • are lower —*bout I fr. 50e. to :fr.; large quantiOst
of corn had arrived at the fanner teen hum Ilavre.
At Bordeaux the fall has been as great as from sfr. to 6 tr., Ltd
at Toulouee about 3fr. ; the supply at these two tOWII4 is deicribed as
emelL At Havre prices remain firm at about 50fr. to Ph. 5,c. the
barrel of flour, whilst wheat is at t e rate of from 95fr. t., 90fr. the
suck of 200 Mice. It is suppoeed that the stock in store is Aleut 10,000
barrels. No animist of any note had taken place on the 4th and sth
The Paris market e.hittited groat activity, the sale of nom
amounting to not km. than 1),120 cwt. Prices hare gon, up a little,
the average being front 100 ft. to 1101 r. the rack of 157 Ulm. The
demands were decidedly greater than the offer, to sell.