The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-03-28 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL, SATURDAY, IlLtucn 26.

The demand for West India produce this week has been very
limited, the sake of sugar do not amount to more thah 200
oinks BP, at a depression of Is. per cwt. Nothing doing in Mo.
lasses or Brazil Sugar ; 200 East India sold a! 7%. per cwt. No
business doing in Ginger, Pimento, or Coen ; of the latter 1.200 bags
Para were ofiercd by auction on Wednesday, none sold, hell at 455.
The Coffee market continues extremely dull-not a tale rrat:e ;
prices, therefore, nominal ; the same may be said of Rum-nothing
doing. The transactions in Dve-wnods are very trifling, viz.-
, 129 tons Cuba Rustic, at 131. 10i. a 141. ; 8 tons Camwood, at 25!.:
22 tons small Nicaragua Wood. at 271. ; 5 tons Red Sanderrwnod,
at 20/. ; 00 tons Campeachy bogwnod, of rather ordinary quality,
was put up at auction, and 91. 11%. being the highest bid. was eon-
, sequently taken in. and is held at 101. Aches were dull early in
the week, trot more btotioess has been done within these two or
three days. 1,000 barrels Montreal Pots, at 335. 6d. a 3%. 6d.
and a few barrels, at 351. 480 barrels Pearls. 375. Gd. a 311 s. 10
barrels States Pearls, at 41s. 97 casks Clover Seed, at Ole. a 635. ;
30 bags Dwelt. at 70s. 49 sevens Coehlheal middling ungarbled
ver at 235. duty paid. 23 sevens Spanish Indigo, at 12s. a Its. Gd.
Hides have gone aff brisk this week, and at rather higher prices,
viz. 150 Buenos Ayres Cow and Ox, at 101 d.; 4.100 Chile In a
10,0; ; 201 salted North American, at Sad ; 360 New Orleans, at
71d. 800 Valparaiso horse, at As.; 1,500 Buenos Aym horse, at
tn. fid. As the spring advances the prima of Timber improve.
Quercitron Bark quite neglected. Brimstone in demand ; 78 tons
Sicily sold at 251. to 251. 1%. Forty pipes very common Lemon
Juice sold at Is. 4d. and a few pipes concentrated at 3d. per degree.
Saltpetre in demand at higher prices : 1150 bags inferior, 31s. cd. ;
nod 800 bags middling and good, at 334.6 d. n 355. Olive 01 'ready.
Little done in Tobacco, excepting 100 hhds. low ordinary Virgi-
nia Leaf on speculation, at IPA. Nothing done In Naval Scores.
Wheat and Oats In Nir dematid, prices steady. 1,500 harm!' Pill'.
Isdelpia Flour taken for export, but price not named. Cotton has
continued in lively demand during the week, and prices higher, say
a I on Upland, Orleans, Ace. and t a Id. on Brazils and Egyp-
tian. The sales consist of about 18,200 bags of Upland Georgia,
12(1. a 154 d.; 2.250 New Orleans at I3d. a 13d. ; 1,300 Alabama',
13}d. a 154.:i 2,50 Sea Islands, at 2s. 6d. a 31. 2d. t3O Stained Sea
la ands, at lfid. a 204.; 2,700 Pernams, at 16d. a 171 d. 6410
Bahias, at 151 d. a 160. ; 3,800 fllaranhams, 151c1. I6d. t 300
Mina Novas, I-41d. ;30 31ina. Geraes. at 13d. ;60 Demerara", at
16d. a 164 d. 100 Cumane, at I3ld. 140 La Guam. a: 1101 at
5,400 Egyptian., at 14d. a Ifid. I.la'o Surat:, at 9d. a 11d. and
400 Bengal, at 81d. a 10d. making a tetra' of 54,2200 bags.
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PORTSMOUTH, Minces 26.

The Phaeton, Captain Stun i Champion, Captain Studded;
Pylades, Captain Feed ; Orestes, Captain Litchfield Bose, lion.
C. Abbot; and Pandora, Captain W. Gordon, sailed on Monday
on an experimental cruise. The Tweed, Captain Hann, sailed the
same day for Harwich, to receive the flag of Rear-Admiral Plan,-
pin, appointed to the Irish station ; the Calliope tinder Jo:
Jersey.
His Majesty's ship Diamond, Captain Lord Napier, arrived from
the West Inches, last from Plymouth. The Diamond left Vera
Cruz on the 9th January, with Lionel Harvey, Esq. and suite.
She touched at the Havannah on the 6th February, and called
off Bermuda on the 24th following. The Grecian, Lieu-
tenant Cawley, had been cruising off the Havannah against the
pirates, and is now on her passage home. The Pyramus bad
gone to Vera Cruz for money, whence she was also to return
is England. The Dartmouth was stationed off Cuba. The
Isis had been cruising off Vent Cruz, bat had returned
to Jamaica hefore the Diamond left. The Borodino transport, I
Lieutenant Andrews, was to leave Bermuda fur this port, on the
28th February. The Jupiter. Rifleman, and Dotterel were lying at
Bermuda on the 24th t ebrunry. The Sappho was daily expected
from Halifax with the January mail, from England. The Menai
was still at Halifax ; Grasshopper, Pelter, and Snap, at Newfound.
land ; and the Clinker, Lieutenant Eager, gore to Trinidad. It
was understood at Bermuda :hat the Champion was to he sent out
from England to relieve the Dotterel. Commissioner Briggs was
quite well. The Diamond is now refitting in the harbour fur the
South American station.

The John, Captain Popplewell, and Hope, Captain Flint, board
to Madras and Bengal, arrived from the river on Monday. The
Hope pmreeded on her voyage yesterday.
His Msjesty's ship Boyne has been taken out of dock this wevt,
and the Bellerophon, 80 guns, taken In to repair some tiding
damages done to her in the late Novembc;gales.
Mr. Gemmel!, late surgeon of the Bulwark, is appointed to the
Genoa, at Plymouth ; and Mr. J. P. Prisaick, Acting Master of
the Zebra at this port, and Mr. J. Warden, purser to the Windsor
Castle, at Plymouth.