The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-09-02 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL REPORT. Auovrr 29.

The demand fur COTTON has continued very steady, and
prices have been fully suppOrted : Peenams have again Leen
taken on speculation, and but very few are now offered
under 2s. 2d. The total sales amount to 6.200 bags, and
menial of 1,850 Bowed. 191 d. • 21.1 d. a few Slid. and 28.1.;
850 Orleans 2014. a 231 d. • few Dunbar's 2.. Id.; 110 Sea
Islands 3s gel. a 3s. 51d. ; 900 Penmen. 211 d. a 2.. 2.1.; '630
Bahia 231 d. • 2.. 01d.• 900 Maranhao"' 2.. a 2s. Olds and
very line le. 01 J.; 40 Demerara. 234 a 231 d.; 10 Barba-
does 22d ; 40 Carthagesias 2IJ. • 4* Surat. 1514. a Ind.;
430 people 10J. • 13d.; and 400 Tennessee. (by public
auction) 19d. a 2014. per lb.
There has been • good demand this wee% for B. P. Sugars,
and the public miles have gone off at an impremonent on all
descriptions or Is. pee cwt. • the quantity sold is 1,600 casks.
At a public sate on Thursday of 900 boxes of Havannah,
only • few lots of low yellows sold at 495. 3d. • 51a. and
the remainder have since been taken by private contract foe
shipment at 53.. 3d. for good strung yellows, and 72..13J.
for strong whites with culotte. The Coffee market has been
dull since our last ; on Tuesday new Domingo of good qua-
lity sold at 157.. 6J. and since then little has been done in
this description; fair ordinary Dutch haa sold at 1455. and
purchases might be made at a reduction of 4s to ss. from
last week's prices. Carolina Rice in bond has brought 431.
a 465., duly free 51•.; and about 500 bags of fine Patna 31s.
a 325. Citrus and Pimento are without alteration. Barba-
dues Ginger, of good quality, has pule! at 110 s. Rums ale
steady.
We have hail but little done in Dyewoods; Jamaica and
St. Domingo Logwoud have sold in small parcels at
Si. 16s. aIR 15a.; Cuba Ensile at 14 guineas; and Ga-
bon's Barwuod at Si. per ton. For Ashes we have bad a
good demand, and both descriptions have sold at an nil.
mince of 2.. via. Pots, Montreal. 50%. New York 525.
and Boston 545.; New York and Boston Pearls have
realized 575. a 58s. and considerable business done in
these surto. Fur 2,000 barrels of new fine Turpentine 17s.
has been paid. Thick American Tar ha sold at 17s. ad.
and Stockholm at 17..!!J. per barrel. The public sale of East
India Indigo on Wednesdey went off steadily at Os 7J. to
6..211. averaging 7. 4.1. per lb. Onitchie Dye was taken in
at 5/. per cwt. fur want of buyers.
The price % of Tobaccos remain without alteration this
week, and there bas Leen a fair demand fur the article for
home trade. There was • middling parcel of Kentucky Kohl
for export at 7.1. round.-The Corn-market rtniains steady
at last week's prices; the sales of Flour were limited.
Lemon Juice has been inquired for, and good strengths
are held at 2s. 9J. per gallon. Of the reign of Olive Oil,
just arrived from Gallipoli, 30 time have been disposed of,
at 931. per tun; and small puede of Candle have been
selling at 941. to 93/ per tun. About 200 bags Saltpetre,
of unildliag quality, have been sold at 38s. and there being
now none left in first hands, the second-hand holders are
asking advanced prices. Owing to the small stork of Tallow
in this market, the prices have advanced 5.. to os. per cwt.
yellow Candle haviug been sold at 89e. per cult.

FOREWN FRllT.—There has been ■n arrival of Currants,
which were sold some time previous; its unser descriptions
there Is nothing sluing.

BARI I.LA bar Ime; roach ispoirell after, 31.. &I. offeittl
awl ',crowed for caggoto of Toners

Postscript, 7'unday, September 1,1818, Poor o'Clock.
The B. P. SUIJAR 013Iket was dull to-Say, and very few
wales were mole.
Cusrts—lbree public sales were brought fiirward 11)-
day, but the market being way dull, needy the whale was
taken is; the ordinary qualities that were sold went shout
3. per cwt. Inner than the Ls, sales, Out the middling froan
Is. a 2s. lower.