The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-05-15 00:00:00

WEST INDIA AND SPANISH MAIN PRODUCE.

Corry.—Al the public sales which have taken place
since oar last, and which have amounted to no more than
309 casks sod 100 bags of British Plantation, and 159 casks
sod 868 bags of Foreign, in five sales, with the exception of
some parcels of good ■nd fine middling Jamaica. which
"went front Is. to 2s. higher, the prices have been swirly sta-
tionary, though fully supported; a few bags of &. Domingo
brought 104 s. per cwt. ua Wednesday last; there has been
rather more inquiry by private mania, particularly for
good capitol Brazil.
The stock of West India Coffee is ow 2,401 tons, being
1,382 lean than at this time last year, present prices 13s. per
cwt. lower.

The B. P. SUGAR market has bees dull of isle, Ike grocers
having bets the only buyers; Ike supply however having
been limited, so diminution has takes place is the prices.
FORTION SIJOAR.—A public sale of 348 chests of white
Havannah on Thursday went at the prices paid last week ;
which is the only impudent traiiiractios in Foreign Sugar,
The stock of B. P. Sugar is sow 1,538 casks less than
at this period last year; patient prices Id. per cwt. higher,
pet Gazette average.
Russ is dull but without alteration is price.
. . .

The stock of Rum is now 23,050 puaCheuos, sad prier of
proofs Is. Od. per gallon; ditto some tine last year 14,355
percheons, and price of proofs Is. %%per gallon.
PINENTO.—Sorae parcels bare been sold by public sue•
tion at rattle► lower pi ios; the demand is heavy at present.
Cocos..—Of 450 barrel of St. Damitsgo put up on Wed.
nesday last, only one lot was sold at 50s. per cot the re-
mainder was taken iu at 49a. 6d.; 433 bags of Guayaquil of
rather better quality than usual were lakes iu for want of
bidders on Friday.
Dazwooos remain as stated in our last.
LIVERPOOL REPORT. M*y 11.

We have bad • fair demand for COTTON this week, wadi.
cola, ly fur ?darer'ham., of which 3,000 bags have beets sold
at • fuetber decline of id. aid. pee lb. The total sales are
8.600 bags, sod corasists of 2,450 Bowed* at lid. a 10.1 ; 670
Orleans at Old. a 1l d.; 250 Tennessee. at Sid. • qd. and
a few ordinary at 714.; 380 Sea Islands at 14d. a 171 d,
Sue at 211 d. • 24. LI., • 'few very flue at is. 8d , 20 stained
at 1 lid. ; 280 Pernams at Hid. • l led.; 240 Bahia. at
10id ; 3.000 Marauhams at 10d. a 10 'd. chiefly at 101 d. •
10/d.; 30 Miami Neves at 101.1. ; 150 bliau Grimes at Old.
a 44 ; 70 Pares at 91.1. ; 43u Dmerara. at und. for fair
to I lid. for flee ; ISO Barbadurs at 9id • Old ; 410 Car.'
elegem'. at 81.1. a 81d.; 90 Madras at 714. ; 30 Smith at
714. a 7id. ;20 Bengal. at 61d. per lb. The import this
week M 854 bag. of Club lesion.
Three sales of Plantation Sugar, consisting of SOO bids.
Demerara mud Barbsduer, bare guise off at full priers.
11100 bags of fair to good white Bengal just bladed, sad ad-
vertised fur public sale on Friday, were withdrawn, is coo.
sequence of the order fur their admission at the whole defy
of 375. not havieg been received; we have a limited de-
mand for the better descriptions, owing to tbe small stock
of O. P., sad 7 a 800 bags of fair to good white have bee.
taken privately by the bade al former prices. I. Foreiga
we have aothing doing. 60 casks of Jamaica Coffee,of very
tailed quality and generally unclean, sold Is. a 2.. lower
yesterday, viz. very ordinary end discolonred 625., ordinary
and mixed black berries 95.. a 975., good ordinary 104 s. a 107 s.
One um/miry 108 s., end middling 113 s. 6d.• 115 e. 6d.; sad •
few cssksof small.brrried Demerara brought 121 s. • 1304.4141.;
of Foreign almost the only lot iu the market (1 op beer of
very ordinary Brasil) has been take, for shipment at 955. a
965. Rice is steady, and about 300 ti have been takes
this week at 14..3d. • 14s. 6d. fur fair, and a little flue at
15s. 3d. mid 15.. Id. Rums are without alteration. A few
small lot, of Nicsragtissruod have sold al 1181. ' • is other
kinds of Dyewirods uothing has been door. Ashes are
steady.
_ _

Or the East India Goods offcred at audio° yesterday, 200
chests Indigo sold al 7s. 2d. a 9s. 9d. per lb., chiefly fur ex-
port ; 2,600 bags Saltpetre at 265. 9d. for good, 23a. 3d. a 255.
fur fair; 27 bags Cloves at 3a.; 5 buses Mother of Prarl
Shrlls st 71.2 v. 6.1. a 10/.; 8 bales Safflower, at 71. 121. 6d.
a 131 10s.; 226 bales Monjret at 37r. Oil. a es. 6d. • and a
few lona of Red Sanders Wood at 61. 15s. The ene Dye
was taken in fur want or buyer..
. .

The demand for Stemmed Tobacco by the trade still con-
tinues steady, sod the prices are fully maintained : other de-
in:lloone are dull of sale. la our Corn Mesket there has
been less dolma than the preceding week, but we do nut
✓atite any •viatlun in the prices of either Wheat or Oats.
Amerino Floor goes off is small parcels fur export. Sowing
Flaxseed is neglected, only a fee trifling isles of New Turk
having been made at etr. per bbd. lu Quercitioo Bark only
• few smell lots of flue Philadelphia have been disposed of
at 113 s. Gd per eat.

OtLs —A parcel or South Sea Oil (230 ions) was adver-
tised for public sale last week, bat sot brought forward, the
trade taking the whole parcel by private contract at 20/. per
tun, since then some small lute have been sold At 211.
FRlllT.—Withthe exception of a cargo of Cattalos sold
there has been scarcely ally business does is Fruit.

BRITISH STAPLE ARTICLES.
REFINED SVGAII.—There has bees a Sir deemed for low
lumps at last week's prices; the prim of 'thee thmeriptieas

':2;‘ne supperiall, lit were by the treaty eapp:y Ova r..
deesewl.

lidoLaura* is sca,ce, hut the demmol I. not Wilk.
SPIRITS OF TURFERTIIII, simut 1,000 trrii.hare iv ...I
11•4111, for tetich 11.. is required.

. BALTIC PRODUCE.
eintriderable decline has taken TO ice t..,
pekes, at oblige the &maul is doll. Tar is aNt)
a public ask last week Stockholm was wail at ltle.
EAST INDIA PRODUCE.
CO7llllll ►aa been in unoJerate demand sitter our las! ~
the previous prices : the sales triads during the last week
work, duty paid, bags Demerara, good raw 10}
bond, 455 bnge Upiaud,.todlnary to middling 7;4. to
lair to good 91d. to IOJ.; 100 bags Pereasatine.,
Ilia.; 70 Rabin, tail. 9;A.; 300 Storm, middling
to ftd.; 900 Bengal. thiddling to good 54.1. its Is,
Madras, good to fist 7d. per lb. Total 1,940 bags.•

Pilaf script, Tuesday, May 14, Is 2?, Four o'Cloch

Col►Ec —Three public amiss lierf brought tiered
day, the British Plantation consisted wholly rf Brake
Demerara, the iniddliog and boor gratifies of b
off eery steadily and about 2s. per cut, higher ; the quart,
of Persian pat up rim limited, and therefore no surf
criterifro of t►e saarket.

Tea FUNDS. —The meeting or the intewied con.
tractor) with the Lords of the Treasury has her,.
postponed till this day, therefore. as yet all is al:-
certainty; and trstiou. opinimai a►e still rt, at. The
market was not so good yeste►day. Cossets owe
dour at 78d for the account. ■nd 781 ter► money.
after which they declined, and were 7sj for loo-
ney. and 78j1 for the oceteunt ; Redacted ;
Navy 104; 4 per Cents. 941; Long Arhtuitir.
lid 13.16. 'Foreign stocks rather Bat, es this io
a settling I. in Spanish stock, and they were (Noe
at 621 New, 0 Pitts) 611; ibuish 85; Prus.
sian 85d.
According to a paper printed by order of the
House of Commons, the amount of Bank notes
and poet hills it, circulation, on the 7th of May, is
17,745,6701. Tint notes under 51. are now re-
duced to 1,0891801.

We see by • paper presented to the Home of
Commons, that this country paid last year for
PionlicYr 265,9631. including 52,6441. for pensiona.
111 1794, the total charge was only 113,989/. io-
cludisig 11,486/. for ;renown& This is the case to
every branch of the public expenditure, thoogit
there is always some excellent reason for it !
Letters, dated the 29th of March, have been
received from St. l'houseit's, by a merchant vessel.
Its consequence of the appearance of a French
squadron in the bay of Samaria (St. Domingo),
President BOY ER had issued orders fur laying as
embargo on all foreign vessels, with the intention,
us was supposed, of preventing the exportation of
the property belonging to French merchants.—
BOY ER had also sent a vessel to Martinique, to Ar-
mond of the Governor of Saloom whit were she
objects of the expedition to Samaria, and to de-
clare, that unless a satisfactory answer was return-
ed, all the French property in his dominions would
be confiscated. Much uncertainty, and great want
of information, existed is. St. Thomas's relative to
the situation of affairs on the Spanish Main.

COUIDIE OF EXCHAI
Amsterdam, C.F. 12 7
Ditto at Sight 12 4
Rotterdam 12 II
Auttrerp l2 3
Hambergh 37 4 '
Aliens ..... 97 5
Paris 3 days date 35 25
Ditto 25 55
Bourdesez ..• •• • 115 55
Frankfort out. the
154
Petersbargls, p. rbl. 11 3 Us.
01,12111, o. • • do lO 10
Trieste
IC 'Arid
Cadiz
Bilboa .. 364
Bareetoos
Seville
36
Gibraltar 3O

'GE. Twist:two', MAY 14.
Leghttru . 48.1
Gett0a....... 44!
Veuice ........ 27 BO
Malta ..... ....• 45
Naples 401
Palermo, per oz 114
Lisbon
Oporto 5l
Rio Janeiro 46
Bahia .. 51
Dahlia yt
Cork

BULLION. -
Po:renal Gold in t a. 4.

Cwia, per ua .... 0 0 0
Gold is Bari— 3 17 lot
New Doubloons.— 0 0 0
New Dollars.— 0 • 91
Silver to Bars 0 0 0

MARRIAGES.
Os Monday, at St. George'', Hasorer.eqsare, by t►e nee
Rev. t►e Dean of Carlisle, William Terser, Esq of Ilse
laser Temple, Barrister at LAW, only eon of William Tar.
eur, of Chapel litod, is the county of Dobbs. Esq. t 3
Maria Elizabeth Fraser% datiglitar of the late Jobs Means,
Esq. of Eitatisituu, is t►e comity of Pembroke.

DEATHS.
A few day, since, the Re.. Thomas CrawfuiJ, Muter of
the Endowrd School of Li.more.

lo Wexford, Walter Redmond, Esq.
In Dablin, Alderman Sir William Alexander, Baronet.
At his lodgiugs wear Chelsea, Peter Fitierty, Esq.
Ou the 10th iustsat, at Paris, aged 80, the celebrated Abbe
Sifted, member of the French Academy, and Director of
the RnTel Institate for Deaf and Domk persons.
At Valparaiso, on the let November last, of a liver tee-
plaint, Litutewast the Hots. Charles Legge, of his Majesty's
ship Conway, aged re.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE TIIIS DAY.
Startraing SI after S. I Evening 1 after 9

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