The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-16 00:00:00

Is, Gunpowder Canton Sd to Is, Hyson kind Is ld to 2s 7d,
floe 2s &I to as 6i, Imperial Canton 10d to is ld, Hyson sort
to 2s, Caper Pd to 10Ad, Scented ditto 10d to is sd,
and Hysou skin 7d to l.a piir lb. Although Scented Caper
oaring at loin rates; few buyers are to be met with. Flowery
Pekoe is not cheaper, yet purchases have been limited, tine
la 9.1 to 3 *:id, and ciiminion'to good Is 2d to is Sd per lb.
Rica—To-day the market for rice was agai❑ in a dull
state, and at public sale 1,600 bags Bengal were taken in at
lOs ter good white.

Sr'iselTs.—Although Demerara Rum is offering at low rates
yet purchases are upon a small scale this week 33 to 40 per
,
cent over proof at 23 to 2a Id and 30 to 32 over at is 10d
to is lid per gallon. Leeward Island met with little
notice, but the currency is still is scl to is 51/2d proofs
stocks being light. East India is less wanted, yet there
are not sellers under Is 4d proof. Jamaica is not offered
at a decline ; the home and export demand is still
small, and supply is plentiful of mid and inferior. There are
of choice marks 35 to 33 per cent over proof at 3s 4d to 35
101, fine 2s 9d to 35 3d, good mid to good 32 to 35 over 2s 7d
to 2s Bd, mid 30 to 32 over 2s to 2s 2d, and low 24 to 28 over
Is ltd to is 11d per gallon. Operations in Brandy have been
upon a large scale, and imports remain light; at present
there is no decided advance. Cognac best brands ei
the vintage of 1851 realized 4s 3d to 4s sd, 1850 ditto 43 Gal
to 4s Bd, 1849 ditto 4s 11d to 5s Id 1848 ditto 5s 5d to 5s 7d,
older 5s 9d to 6s 7d, lon, to mid qualities 3s to 4s, Bordeaux,
is lid to 2s id per gallon. Clearances for consumption are
highly favourable. British made Spirits is to be obtained at
previous rates of 9s 7d to 9s 8d cash, although orders have in'
creased. The value of Gin is 8s 2d to 8s 3d for 22, and 17
under proof 8s 8d to 8s 9d per gallon, and a good sale has
been experienced. Several parcels of Geneva have been
sold at Is 8d to is 9d, and fine at is to 2s 4d.
SricEs.-- To-day there was less demand for Pimento, ana
prices declined s 4 d per lb. At auction 300 bags were sold AC,
.51e; dto 53/4d for low to good. Ginger is less in request. 01
952 bags 150 bales African, a small part only sold at 243 to
21s 6d, damaged 21s 6il to 23s 6d, whilst 400 cases Calico;
were taken in at 39s to 44s for mid and good.
Ineeneo.—To-day during the progress of the sale 951 chtg
have been withdrawn. I,BeB chts (including 573 withdraWn)
have passed the sale this day. Although most of the pro-
prietors have continued to give strong support to their marks;
the general tone of the sale was very flat and prices rather
lower, especially for mixed . and defective qualities, which
now range from 4d to 6d discount; the good and fine sorts,
however, are better supported, and sell from the last sale's
prices to 3d discount.
COCHINEAL.—To-day there was little passing in Cechie
neal, yet full rates were demanded privately. The small
parcels at public sale were taken in; Mexican black, fine
43 tid ' • Teneride, -good and fine 4s 2d to 4s 6d, and Hon'
durasbiack 4s lid to 5s 5d per lb, being all above the value,
TALLOW. Russian on the spot has been operated in with
much caution this week, and prices are further depressed,
37s 6d to 37s 9d having been currently accepted for find
yellow Candle. There are few buyers for delivery, with
sellers at 37s 9cl to 383 for last three months of the year.