The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-02-22 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL

CoTroN There has been a rather quiet market for cotton
to-day ; the demand continues fair, the supply moderate,
and prices are 1-16 d lower than on Friday. The sales
—including 40 Pernambuco, 61d to 74d ; 10 Bahia, 60;
400 Egyptian, 6d to 84d; 1000 Surat, 4-4-4 to 4.lid—are
reported 7000 bales, of which 1500 are on speculation and
for export.
Pio IRON: Our market for warrants closes at 68s 6i cash,
3 months open, 70s. Closing, strong sellers, buyers shy.
SUGAR : We have had a steady market, the operations
(being chiefly for export) comprising 95 hhds Jamaica, at
37s to 398, 25 hhds Demerara, at 36s 9d, and 7.600 bags
Brazil, chiefly Pernams and Paraiba, at 20s b 21. s per en
in bond.

MOLASSES AND COFFEE : We have no sales to notice.
Rusi : A stn,:ll lot of Demerara is reported at abort pre•

vions ratcs

TEA : The market is moderately active, and prices are
fairly sustained, with the exception of common congou.
which is perhaps a shade easier. At the public sale held
to-day, teas, with all faults, sold at previous currencies.
RICE : The public sales went off irrezularly, only about
900 bags Bengal being disposed of at as 9,1 for broken, at
lOs 3d lOs 61 for middling, and at Ifs 6d per cwt. for
good middling.

PEPPER : 50 bags Singapore black, to arrive, Faye been
placed at 511 per lb.

LONDON

SUGAR: The market continues firm, at the full prices of

yesterday

COFFEE: The demand is limited, but prices are without
material alteration. A cargo of good first Rio has been sold
(afloat) for Trieste, consisting of 5,000 bags, at 45s 6d.
TEA : The public sales have suspended business by private
contract to-day.

Rica: 1,500 bags Bengal sold by auction at a lower price
—los 6d.

Rum : Seventy puncheons of strong Demerara have been
sold at 2s 4d proof.

SALTPETRE: About SOO bags, bought in at yesterday's
sale, have been disposed of at 30s, one lot 30s 6d, for refract-
tion 10 to 102.
COTTON : GOO bales sold on 'Change yesterday at rather-
higher prices.

JUTE 'continues dull of sale, and the parcels offered by
auction were chiefly bought in.

INDIO) : 1,350 chests passed auction yesterday, of which
770 were sold. The sale was partly from Catalogue A
(which is finished), and Catalogue B prices were unaltered.
TALLOW : The market is heavy. There are no buyers
on speculation. Petersburg Y.C., on the spot, is quoted
59s ; Fthruary to March, 58s to 594 ; March to April, 64s
to 555.

SMITHFIELD HAY : Mr. E. J. Davis reports trade without
alteration. Prime meadow bay 100 s to 1053; superior,
110 s to 115 s; inferior, 70s to 90s; rowen, 70s to 90s;
clover, 1003 to 130 s , second cut, 100 s to 126 s ; straw, 23s
to 28s.

FOE SALE BY AUCTION, on Thursday,
I:c,C.4\ the Ifith in,tatit, at Three oicbck, at the Broker's
„o, Saleroom. 5, York-buildinze, Daie-street, the tine
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feet 4-10ths, breadth 29 feet 8-loths, depth 20 feet 9-loths, built at
New York, of white oak, in 1832. She is a very substantial and
well-built ship, carries a large cargo. and is in good repair : lying
in the Brunswick dock.—For inventories and further particulars
apply to CUNkli.l), BRET r, & AUS esN. Brokers for the Sale of
Ships, 5, York-buildings, Liverpool; and 150, Leadenhall-street,
London.