The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-25 00:00:00

SUN, LONDON, WEDNESDAY

l3engal and Mauritius are 123 to 12s 6d, Porto Rico and
Cabs 13a 6d to 15s, yet purchases have been trifling,
and several parcels on offer. Tamarinds are in bettor
request., West India at 23s to 403, and East 7s to 12s.
For Honey orders are larger, and prices for Jamaica
rule at 353 to 563, Cuba 32s to 403, and Narbonne 50s
to 60: per owl.
CoooA.—Prices have not improved for West India,
but demand is evidently on the increase both for ship-
ping and home consumption. At auction 416 begs
Trinidaewere sold, grey at 303 to 325, low to good red
32s to 383 6d; 267 bgs Grenada 28s to 30s 6d; 18 pkgs
St. Lucia and Dominica, low 25s per cwt. The value of
fine red Trinidad is 39s to 41s. An improvement has
taken taken place in the demand for foreign, and prices
are firmer. At auction 94 bgs Guayquil sold at 343 to
34s 6cl for good quality. Privately Bahie. and Para
realized 253 to 263 per cwt. Stock is still less than last
year.
COFFEE.—This afternoon Plantation Ceylon Coffee
attracted much attention, and previous terms were easily
obtained for all sorts. At auction 170 cks 100 brie and
40 bags were disposed of;.good mid to good went at 593
to 625, mid 56s to 58s, other sorts 493 to 553, and
triage 43s to 48s. Native was rather more in request
privately, and at auction 149 bgs realized 43,3 64
to 44s for good, and 45s for fine ord. Jamaica went atd
the full worth, and 20 casks were disposed of—low mi
to mid at 53s to 565, fine to fine fine ord at 479 to 525.
Mocha-attracts more attention, still there is no variation
in the value. At auction 25 bls and 205 hf-bls were
sold at 75s to 77s 6d for mid to good clean garbled. Of
Tellicherry 60 cases were taken in at 56s for fine ord,
being above the value.
TEA.—Of common and good ord sound Congou many
parcels have been disposed of at 8d to at', Tsd the
market has a firma ppearance. Other sorts are held. for
ratherprevious
blackish val a
t i o ns,
leaf btuot purchasesblackishhaveleaf been limo
at 9d to 100,sd,
strong and Pekoe sorts lld to is 63. Soucbong of
common and mid quality met with a more ready
is not larger. Several parcels
sale at 8d to Is. good to fine much wanted at Is Id
too 011
os
ol4odh,and good
ivaendbeeantiPsPollYd, low to mid 8d to Ild,
to fine is to la Bd. A good demand exists for clean
Pouchong at 5a to 7d. A large business has been con-
cluded in fine Gunpowder and true Young Hyson, in
some eases stiffer rates are obtained. Other sorts of ,
Green have been operated in with caution, and can easily
be obtained at previous valuations, supply being plentiful,
especially of Canton kinds. The following are the general
quotations:—low to middling Hyson at Is to is 2d, good
to fine is 3d to 2s 3d, choice. 2s 4d to 23 10d, Young
klanydsosonpeCraionrtolns
881 d
t 0
00
21s1d2,dH,
Ty swoann
kkinday toil
tot
01 si7s,d ,G fineoo.
tpoe
dertoCazto4nd, Ilcyasnotnons clot
al st
03 d
Gun-
powder
it: 211, 7d,
Lyfiesonne
sort is 2d to 2s 2d, Caper 8d to 10d, Scented
10d to is sd. Although a good demand exists for
Flowery Pekoe,
prices have not improved, fine selling
at Is 91 to 3s 3d, and low
.to good is 2d to is Bd.
Scented Orange Pekoe of common and mid quality is
doll of sale, with sellers at 9d to 11d, and good to fine
met with little attention, although obtainable at is to is
Bd. For scented Caper orders remain small, and supply
is plentiful.
RICE.—To-day there was a reluctance to operate in
Bast India Rice, and rather lower rates were accepted.
Of 1,230 bags Bengal at auction a small part only sold
at 10s 6d per cwt. for fine white.
Gistoza.—To-day there was a farther increase of de-
mand, and improved prices were obtained for better
sorts. At suction 326 cases Calicut were sold—fine and
superior realized 60s to 795, mid to good 36s to 565,
and ord 34s to 355; 47 packages Jamaica, low to mid
39s to 64e, and 503 bags African 23s to 24s per cwt.
CASSIA. BUDS. —At public sale to-day 35 cases went
at the high rates of 814 s to 8/ 103 per cwt.
Pimento was less in demand to-day, but is held with
firmness. At auction 320 bags in part sold at sii to
sii for mid to good.
COCHINEAL —Since last Tuesday a decline has taken
place of 3cl per pound, yet only a limited home and ex-
port demand has been experienced. Total operations
nave not exceeded 300 base, low to fine Honduras silvers
at 34 94 to 43, black 49 2d to 53 4d; Teneriffe 4e Id ro
4s 4J, silvers 3s 9:1 to 43; Java, low 33 44 to 33 64;
dexican, salvers 3,8 a to 33 91, and black 4s to 4s 5d

per poucd.
6Pnrrs.—Rpm finds a brisker sale, and rates are now

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firm; 32 to 40 per cent over proof have been made at 2s
to-2e 21, and 28 to 30 over 13 101 to Is 11d per gallon.
Leeward Island finds a inure ready sale, and prices are
firm at is 5d to is sid, fine brown is 61 proof. Opera-
tions in East India are upon a more extended scale at is
43 to is 4ad proof and supply remains large. There is
still no variation in prices of Jamaica; home and export
orders are evidently on the increase, especially for the
better guanaco. The terms obtained for superior marks
proof are 33.4 d to 3s 100, fine
35 to 38 per cent over
ditto 23 2d to 3s 3d, good mid to good 32 to 35 over 23
23 to 2s ad, mid 32 to 34 over 2s to 2s 2d, and low 26 to
28 over is 10d to is 11.1 per gallon. .Havannall in small
parcels realized is 3id proof. An extensive demand
exists for Brandy. Sales of Cognac best brands of the
vintage of 1851 have been made at 4s 10d to ss, 1850
ditto 53 ld to 5s 3d, 1849 ditto 53.1 d to 5s lad, older
6s 2d to 6s 9d, low to mid 3s 3d to 4s 6d, and Bordeaux
2a 23 to 2s 4d per gallon. A more ready sale exists for
British-made Spirit and prices are firm at 95 83 to 9; 9d
cash. Gin. 22 under, 8e 23 to 8s 3d, 17 ditto 83 8d
to Bs 9a. Geneva met with a greater attention, and
there is an advance, common selling at is 103 to is 11d,
and fine 2s 2d to 2a Gd par gallon.
INDIGO.-Purchases have been again on a small scale
for all purposes; but there are not sellers under last
qaarterly sale's valuations, accounts from Calcutta not
being regarded as favourable for the crop. Spenish is in
small supply, and full rates are demanded, especially for
inferior sorts. The present value is for Flores 5s to 53 4d,
Sobres 4a 3d to ss, Cones, good to fine 3s 10d to 4s 3d,
mid 3s 3d to 3s 9d, ord and low 23 3d to 3s 2d per lb.
SALTPETIM-Elolders are firmer, and have sparingly
supplied the market, prices have not improved, but pri-
vately operations are upon a more extended scale, Cal-
&itta low to mid at 24s to 25s 6d, good to fine 263 to
28s 6d, and Madras 233 to 263 per cwt. A good de-
mand exists for British refined at 29s to 30e. Nitrate of
Soda is yet purchased with caution, and large parcels
can be obtained at 14s 6d per cwa
PBOVIsIoN3.-Irish Butter has been purchased with
reluctance, and supply being plentiful prices are on the
decline. There aro- sellers of Carlow, Clonmell, and
Kilkenny at 73s to 78s, Cork 71s to 733, Limerick 65a
to 688, Waterford 68s to 70s, Sligo and Tralee 633 to
66a per cwt. Dutch has been operated in with caution,
and prices have a downward tendency, there being yet a
liberalsupply.Friezlendfine cannot be obtained under 78s
to 82a, surplus and seconds 62; to 745, Kampen and
Z 'Rolle,. fine 74a to 765, Groningen 64s to 665, Emden
and Leer 64s to 683, Holstein and Kiel 743 to
803 per cwt. English remains plentiful: fine Dorset is
freely Offered at 84s to 863, Devon 765 to 380 x, and fresh
at 8a to 103 per dozen lbs. Prices are further depressed
for Becon, supplies being large and demand being limited.
Irish is of snug at 593 to 634 for sizeable, at 553 to 583 for
heavy. lilamburgh 53s to 545, andiez.able 573 to 58e. Pur-
chases in bale and tierce middles are small, and there
are sellers at 53s to 565. The market far Hams has a
dull appearance, and prices are further depressed; Irish
:tiling at 603 to 68s, and Eng!ish 703 to 745. Lard is
held with firmness, but there is little bu;a2ess doing. The
value of Irish bladdered is 603 to 665, keg and firkin 56s
to 593,11amburgh 553 to 58s,and bladdered 62s te6ss. Navy
Provisions are not pressed for sale, although supply is
getting larger, and demand limited. The value of Irish
India Pork is 71 13s to 8/ per tierce, tress 415 s to 4110 s
per berrel ; Beef, American India, 7115 s to 81 per tierce.
tad mess 5/ 103 to 61 10s. Priori continue low for
Chef,sz, still a demand exists; Edam 323 to 41s, Gouda
299 to 375, Kanter 17s to 17s tad, and American 323 to
403 per cwt. •
TALLOW.-Although operations in Russian on the
spot have been rather important, stilt there is no
further advance; fine new yellow Candle being oh-
t_a:inable at 39s 6d to 393 9d, and old 393 to 393
3'i per cwt. For delivery many contracts have
bi
,en entered into, yet there are sellers at 393 for
the last three months of the year. Home melted
low have
in good request,
Ai,h, and cannot be obtained under 38s
5d cash.
h.en,,ugh larger parcels of other sorts of Tel-
At auction, _ brought 1,3 r ward, yet rates are maintained.
.id; 10e4e' T 730 e'as South Ametiaen about one-half
to eel 61 par cwt.
3 int'. at 35'
to 373 91; and 30 0(5 Itolisu 37e 31
23 C". 3 Bale'
37i 'to 38s, mutton 33; to 394 64;
For auction 600 casks of Tallow arc
deeiared.

Tprh3c,,rie,l33oll4ina limited bui.ileag damn
c>© barelv eus,,incd, supplY
IC)::1,?;;;I:41.71on the iniresse. s in Sperm
gc!):firt only of 58
tons found buyers at 86/ toAtjt'"", a
293
6tl
having
bz:niasre;,:s.Yd.
Ea v,ter 901 per tun. .coal ,!..--,..- loi for
rif.g:l are ott the &cline; I,„wif.iT Tule attention and
othla Eorta 32/ to 33'133. ao'e` selling at 3-left, too 35/6,
, ,
ci;rl be oht/inca ar, 33/. Soatberndhis 101 l
a
with rcluc:ance; good to fine at 34/2,4 b'en oceraiecTicl
mid 321103 to 331103; the supply y; ;to 351, ar:d low tn
of bC.c.:•r v6rts. Linseed oil is icsson3iats
chicii..o
there hts been a decline,
on tho spot, and 289 to 293 per c,,,,t for relePted
The supply of Oil is not much larger thrin
Rain Oil is in grouter request. and there i 3 an adv7,7qk.
brown sollin9; at 31s 6i to 323, retitled 32s 6d to '3T;
taou(sl4l-reign :',33 61 to 345. Lard Oil is selling at 525;
and keeps in small supply. A much butter de.
2wBi3o:om2o9rinfourttgenotoidon.,to
ruaad exists for Blinn, and 1-'.06 are firmer, ruling at
Bao quality. Cocoa Nut met
3qsuzntei teyy ism o3niosffL.
Sites of Cochin made at 333 s 1 e:O9
to 333 6d, and other noes 29i to 31s. No further a(1-
175 Z tforos2°/
Seed or
dull
,live, still a good demand exists—Gallipoli
Tlrritaolteheurt
ititsari4l/X.o4u9n/dpNerutto3n2.lloT3oteol
331 per tun. The *alas of Stier:l:meta ii 1$ 6d ois id
pct. tau. -

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, Aug. 24.
THE LONDON GAZETTE
DOWNING-STREET, AUG. 25,1852.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Boyle Travers
Finniss, Esq., to be Colonial Secretory, Robert It. Tor
rens, Esq., to be Colonial Treasurer and Registrar-
General, George Frederick Da,shwood, Esq., to be Col-
hctor of Custotns, and Alexander Telmer, Esq., to be
Commissioner of Pollee, far the colony of South Aus-
tralia.