The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-10-08 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL MARKETS.

MOODAT, OCT. 4.
COTTON—We bare bad a very languid demand throughout the
week for all descriptions,. and as holders continue to press sales,
purchases have, in most mama s, been mode at id. to Id. per lb.
cheaper, both in American and the cwt.:ion qualities of &mils,
but better qualities of the latter command nearly full rates. The
total operations do not exceed 6,622 bags, of which the following
are the particulars, viz.:-3.780 Bowed', at 71d. to 91; 'Jul Ten-
ni:seem Alabama, and Mobile, 74d. to Rd. ; 712 Orleans, lid. to
12d. ; 205 Sea Islands. 111. to ltd. ; 25 stained ditto, lid. ; 702
Pernaros, 10id. to Md. ; 1,070 Maranhams, 94d. to !Oil; 439
Bahian, Ind. to 100. • 90 Pants. 90.; 275 Egyptian, Sled. to 102 d.;
363 Surats, Lid. to sid.; and 40 Bengal, at 5111. to 64d. per lb.
Strum's, .2.c.—There continues to bo a good demand for good
middling and line qualities of Plantition Sugars, prices of which
are fully supported, while low middling and browns have been
heavy at a reduction of M. to Is. per cwt. The total sales amount
to about 1.1114) hhds.; 100 chests of fair white Brazil were sold at
803 , and .190 bags of middling to good white Bengal, at 675. rid.
to 70.. Gd. per cwt. There has been a brisk inquiry fur Molasses,
and upwards of 700 puncheons Demerara were acid at 245. to
2es. 0L per cwt. ; and alo puncheons St. Vincent, to mire, at
27.. lid. per ort.
CorryE.—A considerable parcel of Demerara and Jamaica
Coffee was offered on Monday last, but no sales effected; but some
'Otitis fair ordinary and Middling qualities were afterwards sold by
private at former prices; and on Friday 100 tees of Jamaica were
forced off at a reduction of 2s. to 31. on the ordinary. descriptions.
Cocoa, PIMENTO, and tiotoon—Nothing none in theta°
femur; 45 Wm of fair llarbadoes Binger sold by auction at 7/.
per cwt.
In Rum nothing worth notice has *mitred.
ToNACCO.—There continues a speculative demand for Inferior
qualities el Virginia and KentOcky stemmed, and 150 Idols. have
been taken at rather better prices.
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DITSALTEBIES. in general, have been in veer limited request.
The sales of Ashes hare been confined to about 130 kis. Alontre al
Pets at 335. tid. to 345.; 130 Pearls at 3;.. 61. to 305.; and 30
States' Puts at 395. 3d. per cat. Tit.; transactions in Byewoods
consist of 20 tons of Csinpeacby Logwood at 71. 12s. Ott and 35
tons of Jamaica at 6/. 17s. fd. to 71. &s. ; V tons Cuba Funk at
Yl 101. to to/. lres., and a small lot at 111.55.; ani 13 tons red San-
derentood, io bond, at 101. per ton. Ito bags easily Stamm were
sold at 19s. to 2ih. and 230 Verona at 11s. Ils. lid. per cwt. No.
thing dune in Madder Roots, Crimstotte, or Vadonia. The sales
of Guatimala Ipelign on Friday went off very heavily, and only 37
serons out of 100 were disposed of at ss. lot'. to lls. 3d. per. lb.
3 sesons of silver Cochineal sold at Ills. W. to Ills lid. per lb. 27
sash of East India blue (;alls were disposed of at W. 3s. per cwt.
(lets.-Not much husincss has been done In Olive Oils. tbe
auks being confined to about 8 tuns of Gallipoli, at 411:. to 4111. 10s.;
3 tuns of Levant, at 441.; and 3 tutu of 31maina, at 44/. Ids. per
tun. Fish (his of every description are getting dearer. ()teens
land Whale sells readily at 231.. and Newfoundland Cod at BM
Pale Seal cannot be beagle under 27/., and still higher demanded by
some holders. In Seed and Palm Oils, no alteration.
NAVAL froncs.--Raw Turpentine is lees Inquired for, and
prices ratites lower. The sales are limitted to about 1,91)0 brit'. at
7s. t.'e bud, 104. 94. for throe-fouvtles soft, and Ils. 7d. down
tolls. 1.1. for all soft. Ilhe only transaction in Tar has been 300
brls. Archangel, at 13s. to 13s. 3d. perbd.
lIIDES AND TAI.LOW.-There is a lively inquiry for Hides,
which are taken off at fall prices. The following are the details
,of the bltsiness of the week :-8,500 dry Buenos Ayres Cow and
Os. 9d. to Iqol. ; 3400 California, ild.; 1,340 dry
us salted Brasil,
=OO dry 6'1.01 New Orleans, at 7p., aaa 2,t sated
Ayres, at ed. per lb. ; 840 salted North American, all
fault+. as 21s. lid. per hide, and 7.000 Buenos Ayres Hone, at
4s. id. to 4s. 10d. per hide. The Tallow market is rather dull, and
tales of new PetersbFgb Y. C. bare be spade at 3tis. 61 to Sys.
per