The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-02-25 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LtIrt`RIPOOL, Tramar. Pos. 23.
Whart W:S.W.--Hlgt! Water 714 m. p. II

Arrived the Marsh Siwsfe, Braidon, from SimmsAlN sailed 244
Jnnnary , Pairy Queen, Darla, from Malaga; Amiens Packet, ;
Hippo • •m, atom,
from Demerara, sailed January l(; Comet, —. true.AT.
Gallipoli,
;
Wltenzio. Knubley, from Demerara, tolled likh January
ta
Gotham, from Ode-+a.
The Armadillo, Pearson, front Charleston, has arrived at Havre.
Dorothy, Garnock, from Liverpool, has arrived at Bombay, !week*, to
214 October.
Nederland. Kron Prins, for Antwerp, put into Dublin.
Europa, Smith, from bt. Andrew's, N.B. hr arrived at Cork for orlo%
waterlogged.
The Borthgate ; Constitution, Dewsbury; Glcaberrle,
from the Clyde and Madeira, have arrived at Demerara.
The Anthgna packer, from Demerara, .ailed 12. h January, The mar
grove Bay, of London, was to tall, January la. The Serail, Roberta, end
the Hopkinson, were to sill for Liverpool In it dap,. Oa the lath
instant, lo let. 4N, 2.0, long. 14, au, fell in with the wreck of a
(apparently Baltic built:, with plain stern, no head, bright sides, ar.l
three white streaks; there was nut any name on her stern ; the bor.,
bulwarks, and main-topmast were guns, the bowsprit and f.aterart
standing; she appeared to have been recently abandoned.

FAtsinvirt, Fr.n. 22.—The Pbreutz, t'ischer, from Havanna!) fn. Am
stertiam, has commenced discharging to repair.
PLYIIIOI. TR, Fey. 22.—The Leda, Torrington, from Londcn for Cali,.
pat In here last Sunday, having been as far as 10 W.
COWdM, Fan. 23.—Arrived the Hyperion, from Charleston, and W.,.
11am Weller, from Ilorantlab. The above two ships arrived ye.tete..,;"
the former with loss of bowsprit, foremast, he. and must unload a rs:::
or the whole of her terms ; the latter, with !ova of brdwariot, fre.
Dell, Fa n. 23.—About noon a breeze sprung up from the north.rre.%
when the whole of the outward-bound sailed. Arrived the Daphae, P.
men, from Smyrna; and Thane of Fife, Wilson, from St. Miatk
Passed through from the River, the Orion, Sadler; anti Ftheldred,Uo
fur Jamaica; Loyali,t, Barnes, for Tobago ; and the Arab transpor!, f •
Puittmuuth.-4, r. o. The wind Is now no Letter than wed. An led,
man hat ju,t arrived from the Meer, repealed to he the 'fht.,rnas
GAAVVIIVD, FED. ?S.—Arrived the Betio, Heed, front Sturm
Truett. Vylie, from Allcant ; Atalanta, King, from liamburyb ; Mithda
Yank; f-urn Odessa ; Avalon. Perryman, from Lisbon ; Mary, Lots, t,
OW South Seas. Sailed the Diadem. CoMmve, fur Bombay ; Smut'. a
Ape, Hawes for Seville.
Wet's*, Fan. 23.—A boat has been picked up be re by our p 1
name on her stern " Boston, of Boston, John Wilson, manner."

NI WCASTLit, Flllll. 22.—The brig Elliott, Hann, %bleb went on the
cock,. 19th 111,4. ms got off yesterday, aad brought Into Shields turban..
HAM SUR Off, FN. 17.—J1 complete thaw, and the River full of drift-
ing ice.
eau i.mcnosta. VIED. S.—The Severn, of Chew:tow, W,l;lams, from
htemel to Bristol, which was brought halo a port near here, abandoned Ly
the crew, ha, been sold for about 130 f. Nothing hat yet been deteingael
on revet'ing the 4ale of cargo, sails, rigging, &c.

MA RIE7 S.

[From the Londor New P nee Cairreanitul
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COTTON.—The purchases of Cotton this week are rather exteZve
nearly 2,300 package; of which, about 1,030 bags were PLraaras at deed'
to laid.; the greaterropertion told. ; nearly all the others were aunts'
at did. a Sad.
SCGAR.—The Sugar market has remained in a state of crest Ogress
slots all the week ; the few forced salmi effected have been at a turtlisr re-
duction of is. a 34. per cwt.: brown Sugans47s. ; the pre V:ou • a r.mal
mice 50s. ; the fall in the Auer qualities is uot, however, go great as is
the Inferior descriptions. At the close of the market there srppears4 •ohe
a revival In the demand for liftDcovades ; the purchases reported at 1-w
mices were c3nsiderable ; brown Jamaica 30s. other brown. 402. Tim
Refined market has been in a state of great stagnation; gem: brow
Lumpshave, however, been sold at 745. 6d. a 731. 6d. ; good crushen,de.,
the state of credit prevents the usual contracts for time. Molasses Care
fallen to 255. There have been no Foreign or East India Sugars sold Sy
private contract. By pnblic sale on Tuesday, CM bags Renard Sap
the large proportion 245. a MIL ; one lot very hue white, 375. ; the ahois
again a shade tower. To-day, 86 chests 8 boxes ordinary to strong bi..sa
Brazil, alt sold 24s.„Cid. a 265. ; about 2s. lower than last sole. •
COFFEE.—The Coffee-market remalas in a very depressed state ; tt.
Domingo, 505.; Brasil 495. Gd. a toe. There were no public or petal
sales of Coffee to-day; St. Domingo is 411. a 301.; Bsazil
RICE,--BY Public sale on Tuesday, 24 halt and 36 whole barrels ass
Carolina, a small proportion sold at 335.
FRUIT.—The demand for every description of Irnilt confirms to be
very languid, and the stock continues to increase very extensively, white .

aq pro•pict o improvement.
IRISH PROVI9IONB.7—Beet and Pork are at entirely nominal qu.

dons • any offers made for money are accepted, arid at very low no,
Inferior Dusters are in good supply, and could be purchased on very :ow
terms ; 6ne is scarce, and command+ comparatively high prices.
TEA.—Bcheas are offered at d+. 6d. duty paid. Lon* Congous area

ail;;Prnwr and now fetal I Id. Twankiyardnll at coat. itytuns

‘.ii.'ir,BRANDY, and HOLLANDS.—The Spirit trade Is la a very
depressed state ) proof Leeward.. Zs. 2d. a UN]. but there is scarcely
business doing y and Brandy and Geneva are entirely nominal.
OlLS.—Oita are heavy and ►ewer. The public sale of Spermaceti and
seal 014 last week, went off at prices 'A a3l. below the previous 'tomcat
quotation*, and even at the reduction a large proportion was taken in.
Seed Oils have also fallen considerably, owing in some measure w tte
reduction in the prices of Seed.
' TOBACCO.—The only purchases reported are laconslderable parp.'s cf
Virginia, at the previous prices.
SILK.—The Silk Sale has closed at the India House. Out of 2.90
Company's Silk, only 450 sold a fraction above the upset price sited ty
the Company, at which rate (taxed prier) all the revindoder mesa
tan account of the depressed state of the trade. Tice parcels la PiivAegr
cold nearly In pmitAtlon to the other Silks. The China '320 packages)
nearly all dlapoaAi of at a few pence advance on the taxed price.

CORN-EXCHANGE, Fatpev, Fsn. 24.
Therewere several fresh arrivals of Oats this morning, hula( other Grata
the supply la still scanty. Real die Wheat was sonata after this moraine
at prices fully equal to last Monday ; other descriptions extremely dull 4.
sale. In other grain scarcely anything doing.